philosophy

"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality."

"Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells."

"Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity."

"California Haiku "After my boob jobI'm taking acting lessons.Fuck's fifty, no anal."

"#quote In the harshest conditions is when we know better the people around us. En las condiciones más duras es cuando conocemos mejor a las personas que nos rodean."

"Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as are the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of philosophers into sages and cranks seems to be more sensitive to frames of reference."

"The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy."

"The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without: to follow one's own path, not that of the crowd."

"God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son."

"It is not God that is worshipped but the authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience to authority not violation of integrity."

"The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea."

"Vanessa insisted that film was exactly like poetry. Nothing necessarily had to happen; you just had to feel something."

"Poetry happens when there is nothing to say but you have a volcano hidden inside you waiting to erupt."

"We live in deeds not years In thoughts not breaths In feelings not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels noblest, acts the best."

"we are finite, in that we are a product and source of the infinite."

"To stay or to go, it amounted to the same thing."

"Kitalah planet yang hidup itu, Sophie! Kitalah kapal besar yang berlayar mengelilingi matahari yang membakar alam raya. Tapi kita masing-masing adalah juga sebuah kapal bermuatan gen-gen yang melayari kehidupan. Jika kita sudah membawa muatan ini dengan selamat ke pelabuhan berikut --berarti hidup kita tidak sia-sia."

"You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth."

"We seem to inhabit a universe made up of a small number of elements-particles-bits that swirl in chaotic clouds, occasionally clustering together in geometrically logical temporary configurations."

"Life is an essay you yourself have to write, start to finish."