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For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them; but they are the money of fools.

I knew he was mortal.

Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about the place where they live.

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.

I think that philosophy in most aspects is pretty well useless and hopeless unless it's done with other disciplines. And that's the way I like to do it.

Conflict is the original meaning of being-for-others.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

In my opinion, a mathematician, in so far as he is a mathematician, need not preoccupy himself with philosophy - an opinion, moreover, which has been expressed by many philosophers.

'Tis not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.

Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backward.

Universal doubt cancels itself.

Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; and do not outlive yourself.

He who establishes a tyranny and does not kill Brutus, and he who establishes a democratic regime and does not kill the sons of Brutus, will not last long.

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.

Merely fact-minded sciences make merely fact-minded people.

They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature.

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.

In all ages of the world, priests have been enemies of liberty.

Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us.

Entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.