Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct. – Francis H. Bradley Category: Philosophy
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. – John Burroughs Category: Philosophy
Philosophers make imaginary laws for imaginary commonwealths, and their discourses are as the stars, which give little light because they are so high. – Francis Bacon Category: Philosophy
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one. – William Penn Category: Abstinence
Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible. – Mark Hopkins Category: Religion
It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) Category: Learning
