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Letter "P" » philosophies
«Man may be considered as a superior species of animal that produces philosophies and poems in about the same way a silkworm produces their cocoons and bees their hives»
Author: Hippolyte Taine
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
cocoon, cocoons, hive, hives, philosophies, poems, silkworm
«There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.»
«In the tenth grade, I was fascinated with the question 'what was immortality?' I read numerous philosophies, but the theory which has stayed with me was that of Plato, the Symposium. The idea that through Love and Beauty we achieve immortality. Putti»
Author: Jewel
(Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
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«The main difference between us, Buddhism and other philosophies, is that we do not accept the notion of a living god, but rather that we are responsible for our future happiness.»
Author: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
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«The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.»
«A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things he would not have thought of if he had not started to say them. That is, he does not draw on a reservoir; instead, he engages in an activity that brings to him a whole succession of unforeseen stories, poems, essays, plays, laws, philosophies, religions . . .»
Author: William Stafford
| Keywords:
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«Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Moderation
| Keywords:
philosophies, The Center, wherein
«If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
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