We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy; whiskey and action are easier.
Philosophy Quotes
Emil Cioran has the most entries on this page, ahead of Schopenhauer, Bertrand Russell, Kierkegaard and Camus. If you want a sourced place to begin, Russell’s Theory of Knowledge (1913) has the remark that people beginning to philosophize seem to think they must make themselves artificially stupid.
Three entries are flagged. The sentence that the sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language is credited to Wittgenstein as disputed; the version on the page comes from a later writer complaining about it. The passage on heroic love in the name of Giordano Bruno is also disputed, and the notes give an Italian original from Francesco De Sanctis’s history of literature (1871). The one about shabby ideas and shoddy furniture is credited to Einstein and flagged misattributed.
America is, for me, an aspiration, a philosophy, a way of being, a dream.
Philosophy's aim is not to paint new objects but to give their true color to familiar objects.
Mathematical activity has taken the forms of a science, a philosophy and an art.
"Not really. There's a quantum leap in moral philosophy when you cross the Jordan."
Trump has himself reduced his life philosophy to a single word—revenge.
Philosophy, is the talk on a cereal box.
Religion, is a smile on a dog.