Philosophy, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
AMBROSE BIERCE, The Devil's Dictionary
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
I have tried in my time to be a philosopher; but, I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in.
OLIVER EDWARDS, Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson
To a philosopher no circumstance, however trifling, is too minute.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH, Citizen of the World
To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere Philosophy.
SIR THOMAS BROWNE, Religio Medici
You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
MAXIM GORKY, Power Quotes to Energize Your Life
Philosophy should quicken life, not deaden it.
SUSAN GLASPELL, Little Masks
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