That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?.
Most do not fully see this truth that life is difficult. Instead they moan more or less incessantly, noisily or subtly, about the enormity of their p….
Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato,--at once the glory and the shame of mankind, since neither Saxon nor Roman have availed to add any idea t….
When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beau….
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good..
The man who renounces himself, comes to himself..
It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet.
A home without books is a body without soul..
There is not a philosophical method, though there are indeed methods, like different therapies..
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring..
The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language..
Philosophical problems arise when language goes on holiday.
Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it..
Change in all things is sweet..
Good habits formed at youth make all the difference..
A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth about each topic..
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival..
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers..
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one..
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world..
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms..