“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (via fm-in-the-am)
August 2012
95 posts
“Our life is what our thoughts make it.”
—Marcus Aurelias (via philosophy-quotes)
“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”
—Douglas Adams (via psychotronicvortex)
“I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.”
—Jean-Jacques Rosseau (via philosophy-quotes)
“I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.”
—Socrates (via philosophy-quotes)
“Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.”
—Georg Friedrich Hegel (via philosophy-quotes)
“It’s just a ride and we can change it any time we want. It’s only a choice. No effort, no work, no job, no savings and money, a choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your door, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love instead see all of us as one.”
—Bill Hicks (via standupportal)
“I define an intellect as a thing with what our soul thinks and comprehends.”
—Aristotle (via philosophy-quotes)
“Life, loathe it or ignore it, you can’t like it.”
—Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (via leaving-hope)
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”
—Victor Hugo (via grace-notes)