Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
There is no greater lie than the misunderstood truth.
Pessimism leads to weakness; optimism to power.
The art of being wise consists in knowing what to turn a blind eye to.
The proof of every truth lies simply in its effectiveness.
Habit is the enormous flywheel of inertia that moves society, its most valuable agent of conservation.
The deepest principle of human character is the longing to be appreciated.
All our scientific and philosophical ideals are altars to the unknown gods.
History is not the teacher of life: no one learns their lesson.
To philosophize is and only is to learn how to die.
In philosophy, the questions are more essential than the answers.
To be a man is to be free. The meaning of history is for us to truly become men.
Misfortune is the midwife of virtues.