philosophy

"Kindness is the beauty of the heart and the smiles of the mind."

"All I'm trying to say is that if you're not willing to observe this, if you're just going to condemn it, you're never going to see it. It's there, whether you like it or not. This is stupid life-force we're dealing with here,"he said. "Think how old it is, Jim. Think how huge it is. Understanding it doesn't make any difference."

"Besides our eyes, skin and the other senses through which we receive the shadows of the exterior reality, we have a 'mental eye' (intelligence) with which we can perceive reality as it is."

"We make versions, and true versions make worlds."

"The love and hope that we are born with is what keeps us relentlessly moving toward joy. We get the most happiness from the simplicity of being devoid of wants and needs."

"الوقت الإنساني لا يسير في شكل دائري بل يتقدم في خط مستقيم. من هنا، لا يمكن للإنسان أن يكون سعيداً لأن السعادة رغبة في التكرار."

"‎"...θα πρέπει να αντιληφθείς, αγαπητή Τερέζα, ότι τα αντικείμενα δεν έχουν, κατά την άποψη μας, άλλη αξία από εκείνη που τους δίνει η φαντασία μας"

"Life is like a rape. If we cannot resist it, split the legs and enjoy it."

"The Squeaky Wheel The squeaky wheel ~will put you $374.43 in the holeafter replacing the brake pad, rotorsand $500 with a new master cylinder."

"The best things in life are crazy."

"Mercy vs. Revenge "May God have mercy on my unfaithful, back-stabbing, adulterous husband because I sure as hell won't."

"Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the “right side” of the war, ever heard—let alone answered?"

"The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting."

"Dressed to Kill [10w] At fashionable parties,vegetarians should not be dressed to kill."

"Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man."

"It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when they have lost their way."

"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher."

"Pride makes us artificial; humility makes us real"

"Maybe sometimes we don't do the right thing because the wrong thing looks more dangerous, and we don't want to look scared, so we go and do the wrong thing just because it's dangerous. We're more concerned with not looking scared than with judging right."

"Shakespeare vs. Keynesian Economics {Couplet} If 'Neither a lender nor a borrower be',investments would dry up, economies stagnate,and off to the poorhouse go you and me."