Quotes on Philosophical

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play. If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.

Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.

Be a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man.

Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.

An inner process stands in need of outward criteria.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

One crime has to be concealed by another.

Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.

Variant: When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Christianity is called the religion of pity.

The less men think, the more they talk.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

For men are not equal: thus speaks justice.

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial objects, especially tools to make tools, and of indefinitely varying the manufacture.

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.