All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
Never mistake motion for action.
Every cause produces more than one effect.
The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.