Quotes by Philosophical For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history. Aristotle philosophical serious historical Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. Aristotle philosophical fancy life Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. Aristotle philosophical character mean Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. Aristotle philosophical youth hope Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. Aristotle philosophical inspirational friendship All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. Aristotle philosophical passion nature No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. Aristotle philosophical eye taken Bad men are full of repentance. Aristotle repentance philosophical men The secret to humor is surprise. Aristotle secret-love philosophical humor For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize... They were pursuing science in order to know, and not for any utilitarian end. Aristotle philosophical ignorance knowledge Happiness is the highest good Aristotle philosophical highest inspirational Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures. Aristotle philosophical pleasure mean In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of what art is, an understanding that is achieved in the way that understanding in each of our lives is achieved, namely, from the mistakes we make, the false paths we follow, the false images we have come to abandon until we learn wherein our limits consist, and then how to live within those limits. Arthur Danto philosophical mistake art Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of different substances, with particular attributes predicated of each. Arthur Peacocke philosophical different creative The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical inspiration happy After your death you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical suicide death The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance, is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical compassion positive Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies. Arthur Schopenhauer strong-women philosophical enemy The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical wisdom life We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people. Arthur Schopenhauer philosophical inspirational knowledge «23456789101112»