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philosophical virtue reason
True virtue is life under the direction of reason. Baruch Spinoza
philosophical passion emotion
I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature
philosophical interesting house
'Ape House' is an ambitious novel in several ways, for which it is to be admired, and it is certainly an easy read, but because Gruen is not quite prepared for the philosophical implications of her subject, it is not as deeply involving emotionally or as interesting thematically as it could be. Jane Smiley
philosophical writing heart
Vanity is so anchored in the heart of man that a soldier, a soldier's servant, a cook, a porter brags and wishes to have his admirers. Even philosophers wish for them. Those who write against vanity want to have the glory of having written well; and those who read it desire the glory of having read it. I who write this have perhaps this desire, and perhaps those who will read it. Blaise Pascal
philosophical adversity doubt
There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over. Arthur Schopenhauer
philosophical pessimism stubbornness
Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.
philosophical men lasts
The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
philosophical willpower minus
Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.
philosophical pages hegel
In every page of David Hume, there is more to be learned than from Hegel's, Herbart's and Schleiermacher's complete philosophical works.
pleasure pleasant pleasant-things
Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others. Baltasar Gracian
pleasure paine
And painefull pleasure turnes to pleasing paine. Edmund Spenser
pleasure insensible depraved
He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible. Aristotle
pleasure rather sand
There's sand in the porridge and sand in the bed, / And if this is pleasure we'd rather be dead. Noel Coward
pleasure insipid paid
Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free. Anita Loos
pleasure
To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned - isn't that a pleasure? Confucius
pleasure despise states
All pleasures must be paid for, do not despise those that state their price. Amin Maalouf
pleasure gods-will serving-god
Exhort all your household often that all those who serve you shall know to serve God and you, faithfully and painstakingly, and for the will of God to prefer in all things to do your will and pleasure in all things that are not against God. Robert Grosseteste
pleasure interest ifs
But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he is certainly about pleasure and interest, we start with pleasure and interest, but maybe eventually it gets to meaning and truth. Stephen Greenblatt
disgusting gore high horror scared stomach stuff viewer watched
I have a very high tolerance for gore and blood. I am, like, the perfect horror movie viewer because I do not get scared very easily. I can really stomach anything so, as a result, I have watched a lot of really disgusting stuff that I should probably never have seen. Tania Raymonde
disgusting feeling history
He went out there and did his thing and we didn't do our job. The dude, he said what he said, he did it, and it's in the history books. ... This is the most disgusting feeling I've had in my whole life. Earl Little
disgusting hoping joke punch setup
I told a different disgusting joke with the same setup and a different punch line, ... I'm hoping that's in the DVD. Harry Shearer
disgusting life
Cancer is the most pernicious, insidious, disgusting disease of life. Pierce Brosnan
disgusting knows
simon: that's disgusting! me: what's disgusting? simon: you know. you put your thing in the place where he, um, defecates. David Levithan