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The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education  (Philosopher Quotes) And that, in a way, was the burden of being a philosopher: one knew what one had to do, but it was so often the opposite of what one really wanted to do  (Philosopher Quotes) The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher,... Deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action  (Philosopher Quotes) Is it just I who cannot found a school, or can a philosopher never do so?  (Philosopher Quotes) A true philosopher is like an elephant; he never puts the second foot down until the first one is solidly in place  (Philosopher Quotes) This is patently absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities  (Philosopher Quotes) There’s no free will, says the philosopher; to hang is most unjust. there is no free will, assents the officer; we hang because we must  (Philosopher Quotes) The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character. The philosopher reads character by what the hand most loves to close upon  (Philosopher Quotes) When prosperous the fool trembles for the evil that is to come; in adversity the philosopher smiles for the good that he has had  (Philosopher Quotes) You are a philosopher, dr. Johnson. I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don’t know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in  (Philosopher Quotes) Experience teaches... That there is no such thing as a thought experiment so clearly presented that no philosopher can misinterpret it  (Philosopher Quotes) A philosopher is someone who says, we know it’s possible in practice; we’re trying to work out if it’s possible in principle!  (Philosopher Quotes) Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other  (Philosopher Quotes) This drawing is three quarters ball, one quarter philosopher, which might be about the right space to keep a philosopher in his place  (Philosopher Quotes) A thirsty ambition for truth and virtue, and a frenzy to conquer all lies and vices which are not recognized as such nor desire to be; herein consists the heroic spirit of the philosopher  (Philosopher Quotes) We must never forget that it is principles not phenomena, laws, not insulated, independent facts, which are the object and the inquiry of the natural philosopher  (Philosopher Quotes) There is, however, nothing wanting to the idleness of a philosopher but a better name, and that meditation, conversation, and reading should be called work  (Philosopher Quotes) This is a question too difficult for a mathematician. It should be asked of a philosopher  (Philosopher Quotes) The greater philosopher a man is, the more difficult it is for him to answer the foolish questions of common people  (Philosopher Quotes) All the persecutors declare against each other mortal war, while the philosopher, oppressed by them all, contents himself with pitying them  (Philosopher Quotes) A philosopher is a person who doesn’t care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway  (Philosopher Quotes) He who bears failure with patience is as much of a philosopher as he who succeeds; for to put up with the world needs as much wisdom as to control it  (Philosopher Quotes) The philosopher is he to whom the highest has descended, and the lowest has mounted up; who is the equal and kindly brother of all  (Philosopher Quotes) Of all men, a philosopher should be no swearer; for an oath, which is the end of controversies in law, cannot determine any here, where reason only must induce  (Philosopher Quotes) We like the fine extravagance of that philosopher who declared that no man was as rich as all men ought to be  (Philosopher Quotes) Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery  (Philosopher Quotes) In order to be a really good investor, you need to be a little bit of a philosopher as well  (Philosopher Quotes) The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men  (Philosopher Quotes) The German philosopher Walter Benjamin had the curious notion that we could change the past. For most of us, the past is fixed while the future is open  (Philosopher Quotes) Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself  (Philosopher Quotes)
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