Quotes

Question 1

I cannot fiddle, but I can make a small town into a great state

Answer 1

Themistocles 514

Question 2

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts

Answer 2

Soren kierkeguard

Question 3

Love is all, it gives all and it takes all

Answer 3

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 4

Be that self which one truly is

Answer 4

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 5

Don’t forget to live yourself

Answer 5

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 6

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are

Answer 6

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 7

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use

Answer 7

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 8

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins

Answer 8

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 9

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced

Answer 9

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 10

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards

Answer 10

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 11

Prayer does not change God but it changes him who prays

Answer 11

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 12

The unexamined life is not worth living

Answer 12

Socrates

Question 13

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent

Answer 13

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Question 14

In a democracy, someone who fails to get elected to office can always console himself with the thought that there wasbsomerhing not quite fair with it

Answer 14

Thucydides

Question 15

Peace is an armistice in a war that is continually going on

Answer 15

Thucydides

Question 16

It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men

Answer 16

Thucydides

Question 17

Entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily

Answer 17

William of Okham

Question 18

The life of a man (In a star of nature) is solitary, nasty, brutish and short

Answer 18

Thomas Hobbes

Question 19

Cogito, ergo sum

Answer 19

René Descartes

Question 20

He who thinks great thoughts, often makes great errors

Answer 20

Martin Heidegger

Question 21

We live in the best of all possible worlds

Answer 21

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Question 22

What is rational is actual, and what is actual is rational

Answer 22

G w f Hegel

Question 23

God is dead! He remains dead! And We have killed him

Answer 23

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 24

There is but one truly philosophical question and that is suicide

Answer 24

Albert Camus

Question 25

One cannot step twice in the same river

Answer 25

Heraclites

Question 26

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation

Answer 26

Jeremy Benth

Question 27

To be is to be perceived

Answer 27

Bishop George Berkeley

Question 28

Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination

Answer 28

Immanuel Kant

Question 29

No man's knowledge can go beyond his experience

Answer 29

John Locke

Question 30

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us

Answer 30

Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 31

Liberty consists of doing what one desires

Answer 31

John Stuart Mill

Question 32

It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no groundwhatever for supposing it to be true

Answer 32

Bertrand Russell

Question 33

Even while they teach, men learn

Answer 33

Seneca The Younger

Question 34

There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance

Answer 34

Socrates

Question 35

If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent him

Answer 35

Voltaire

Question 36

This is patently absurd but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn nor to be frightened by absurdities

Answer 36

Bertrand Russell

Question 37

One cannot conceive anything so strange and implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another

Answer 37

Renè Descartes

Question 38

Leisure is the mother of philosophy

Answer 38

Thomas Hobbes

Question 39

Philosophy is the battle against the bewilderment of our intelligence by means of language

Answer 39

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Question 40

There is only one thing that a philosopher can be relied on to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers

Answer 40

William James

Question 41

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit

Answer 41

Aristotle

Question 42

Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me

Answer 42

G W F hegel

Question 43

The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone

Answer 43

John Locke

Question 44

Life must be understood backwards but it must be lived forward

Answer 44

Soren Kierkegaard

Question 45

Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know

Answer 45

Bertrand Russell

Question 46

Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?

Answer 46

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 47

I would never down for my beliefs because I might be wrong

Answer 47

Bertrand Russell

Question 48

Religion is the sign of the oppressed...it is the opium of the people

Answer 48

Karl Marx

Question 49

The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it

Answer 49

Epicurus

Question 50

Whatever is reasonable is true, and whatever is true is reasonable

Answer 50

G w f Hegel

Question 51

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we make make ourselves worthy of happiness

Answer 51

Immanuel Kant

Question 52

Man is condemned to be free

Answer 52

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 53

I dont know whybwebare here but I'm pretty sure it is not in order to enjoy ourselves

Answer 53

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Question 54

That man is wisest who, like Socrates, realizes that hisbwisdom is worthless

Answer 54

Plato

Question 55

The only thing I know is that I know nothing

Answer 55

Socrates

Question 56

3 o clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do

Answer 56

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 57

If you are lonely when you are alone then you are in bad company

Answer 57

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 58

Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat

Answer 58

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 59

There is only one day left, always starting over. It is given to us at dawn and taken away at dusk

Answer 59

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 60

We do not judge the people we love

Answer 60

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 61

Hell is - other people!

Answer 61

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 62

Tjere may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours

Answer 62

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 63

Words are loaded pistols

Answer 63

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 64

It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live or what we are

Answer 64

Jean Paul Sartre

Question 65

I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible

Answer 65

Ezra Pound

Question 66

Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old

Answer 66

Kafka

Question 67

Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtue

Answer 67

Kafka

Question 68

In the fight between you and the world, back the world

Answer 68

Kafka