philosophy

"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."

"The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art."

"What a waste my life would be without all the beautiful mistakes I've made."

"The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time."

"I have no money, but my wallet is overflowing with love."

"Godshawk looked surprised, the way that people generally do when you ask them philosophical questions in shrubberies in the middle of the night."

"Omnipresence Under The Christmas Tree "I wish I was a schizophrenic with déjà vu so I could've been everywhere simultaneously."

"But this wealth of information produced little or no insight."

"The best proof that He will never cease to love us lies in that He never began."

"Love is as abundant and powerful as sunlight. It can enlighten the whole world. Clouds of doubt can hide it temporarily, but it is always there. It can heal you as sunlight, but it can also burn you."

"Attachment is the source of pain, but detachment is the source of joy."

"Empiricism teaches that there is a real world of fixed things on the outside and that ideas of these outside things are stamped on the mind which is at the beginning of life a blank."

"I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful"

"when somebody plays music, you listen. you just follow those sounds, and eventually you understand the music. the point can't be explained in words because music is not words, but after listening for a while, you understand the point of it, and that point is the music itself. in exactly the same way, you can listen to all experiences."

"He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both."

"Extra Crispy Deranged Free Range Chickens "Hey, I may be delusional in believing you're delusional,but one thinks for sure, the person who bothers to read this shit is delusional."

"In the liquid amber within the ivory porcelain, the initiated may touch the sweet reticence of Confucius, the piquancy of Laotse, and the ethereal aroma of Sakyamuni himself."

"Education is meaningless without manners"

"This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief."

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