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.
Would you really know what philosophy offers to humanity? Philosophy offers counsel.
You wanted to destroy philosophy and poetry in order to make room for religion and morality
Adolf Hitler took Darwin's evolutionary philosophy to its logical conclusions.
Their philosophy is like a church, that is all discipline, and no doctrine
It is poetry to express an entire philosophy in simple words