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Life is a school of probability.
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greece and Rome have left us.
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.
In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
Art is either a plagiarist or a revolutionist.
The secret of life is in art.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
If my heart can become pure and simple, like that of a child, I think there probably can be no greater happiness than this.
The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel!
Beauty kindles love, and only the one who remains captivated by it, only the one who is intoxicated by it, only the one who remains a lover while he is investigating its essence, can hope to penetrate its essence.
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day.
The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.
All you need is love.
Life is only therapy.
Everything may happen.
God is a geometrician.
Look poor, think rich.
Perception is reality.
Love is love's reward.
Man is a social animal.
Poetry is devil's wine.
A man is a god in ruins.
I hate therefore I am...
To be is to be perceived
We live ruins amid ruins.
The menu is not the meal.
Philosophy bakes no bread
I sing the body electric.
No one should waste a day.
Take it easy, but take it.
Love is an act of courage.
Life is just a bag of pot.
Born free. Taxed to death.
I'm a slumdog philosopher.
Civilization is paralysis.
AI makes philosophy honest
Energy is eternal delight.
Surviving, that's my plan.
I'm lost, but I'm hopeful.
All Philosophy is Biography
Bad news is just an excuse.
