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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.
eulogy limited-time earth
Why do we spend so much of our limited time on this earth focusing on all the things that our eulogies will never cover? Arianna Huffington
eulogy wealth
Your wealth is where your friends are Plautus
eulogy fame mortals
Shakespeare has been praised in English more than anything mortal except poetry itself. Fame exhausts thought in his eulogy. George Edward Woodberry
doe impossible states
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible ; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another.
doe anticipation trouble
Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
doe anything-can-happen knows
You never know what's going to happen. Anything can happen there... and often does. Carl Yastrzemski
doe may scar
Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars. Jane Yolen
doe sin deals
I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve. Brennan Manning
doe too-much enough
When one does not love too much, one does not love enough.
doe god-exists ifs
I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn't than live as if he doesn't exist to find out He does.
doe add novel
The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience. Elizabeth Bowen
doe lucky mindset
God does not deem you to be lucky or unlucky... you're mindset does. Robert Kiyosaki