Andrew Soloman, ?The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression?, on his belief that grief is profoundly important for the human cond Quote #10172 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I believe that its most important function is in the formation of attachment. If...
Max Nordau Quote #7174 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles…respect for human life, the punishment...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote #33878 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times but to make...
Henry David Thoreau Quote #20442 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the...
Denis Diderot Quote #27175 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain...
Marcus Tullius Cicero Quote #22320 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change...
Epictetus, Discourses Quote #4640 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of...
Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Quote #32993 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it...
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill Quote #26594 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The heights of great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight,...
Bertrand Russell Quote #22730 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to...