Tag: philosophy

The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses....

Son, never trust a man who doesn’t drink because he’s probably a self-righteous sort, a man who thinks he knows right from wrong all the time. Some of them are good men, but in the name of goodness, they cause most...

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly....

A painting is more than the sum of its parts,’ he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the...

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else....

Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and our individual weakness within the immense collectivity, the fact remains that we are absolutely free today if we choose...

Fas est ab hoste doceri.One should learn even from one’s enemies....

The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself....

A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one....

Choose to be happy. It is what we have all done....