Swing voters are more appropriately known as the 'idiot voters' because they have no set of philosophical principles. By the age of fourteen, you're ….

Every artist is an unhappy lover..

What you believe matters, however. It’s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your actions define you. If you don’t believe….

None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not..

As long as we try to project from the relative and conditioned to the absolute and unconditioned, we shall keep the pendulum swinging between dogmati….

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me..

I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here..

Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation..

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or….

The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions..

There is no tomorrow. There is only a planet turning on its axis, and a creature given to optimistic fancies..

Certitude is seized by some minds, not because there is any philosophical justification for it, but because such minds have an emotional need for cer….

The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the si….

You just listen to your own heart. That is your only teacher..

Humility is the daughter of truth..

More and more people are becoming unable to accept traditional [religious] beliefs. If they think that, apart from these beliefs, there is no reason ….

Wittgenstein imagined that the philosopher was like a therapist whose task was to put problems finally to rest, and to cure us ofbeing bewitched by t….

The role of empirical work in informing our philosophical theories, as I see it, is not that it gives us a better view of our folk concepts, but that….

What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me..

Among creatures born into chaos, a majority will imagine an order, a minority will question the order, and the rest will be pronounced insane..

The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt..