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  The map is not the territory.
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Alfred Korzybski

  Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.
 ~inspirational sayings about Philosophical quotes by Edward Albee

  You cannot step into the same river twice.
 ~philosophical quotes by Heraclitus, in Diogenes Laertius, Lives

  Oh, Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry a future Ghost within us; but are, in very deed, Ghosts!
 ~famous quotes about Philosophical by Thomas Carlyle

  [T]hings are entirely what they appear to be and behind them... there is nothing.
 ~philosophical sayings by Jean Paul Sartre, Nausea

  The purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much money
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Author Unknown

  One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, Is it half full or half empty? So I drank the water. No more problem.
 ~inspirational sayings about Philosophical quotes by Alexander Jodorowsky

  When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.
 ~philosophical quotes by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

  When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
 ~famous quotes about Philosophy by Albert Einstein

  You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough.
 ~philosophical sayings by William Blake, Proverbs of Hell

  The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Buddha

  A thing, until it is everything, is noise, and once it is everything it is silence.
 ~inspirational sayings about Philosophical quotes by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

  We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new functions and conditions, it uses the same old basic principles over and over again. There is no real difference between the grass and the man who mows it.
 ~philosophical quotes by Albert Szent-Györgyi

  Don't miss the donut by looking through the hole.
 ~famous quotes about Philosophical by Author Unknown

  Liberty is the possibility of doubting, of making a mistake,... of searching and experimenting,... of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophical, religious, social, and even political.
 ~philosophical sayings by Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed, 1950

   Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-tomorrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day.
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

   A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
 ~good sayings about Integrity by Mark Twain, What Is Man?, 1906

   How is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
 ~philosophical quotes by François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

   Children have more need of models, than of critics
 ~motivational quotes about Children sayings by Joseph Joubert

   From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
 ~philosophical sayings by Syrus

   He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Clarence Budington Kelland

   What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
 ~good sayings about Light by Joseph Joubert

   Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
 ~philosophical quotes by Frank Herbert, Dune Chronicles

   If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm
 ~motivational quotes about Graduation sayings by Vince Lombardi

   After all, what is your host's purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi
 ~philosophical sayings by P.J. O'Rourke

   If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.
 ~famous philosophical quotes by William Arnot

   Learn as if you were going to live forever. Live as if you were going to die tomorrow
 ~good sayings about Death by Mahatma Gandhi

   She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.
 ~philosophical quotes by Toni Morrison, Beloved

   Because I took a moment to speak
And you took a second to smile
A tiny part of me will leave with you
And a little bit of you will stay.
 ~motivational quotes about Relationship sayings by Jevan

   Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies
 ~philosophical sayings by John Donne

   Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
 ~famous philosophical quotes by Plato, Ion

   The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot be separated.
 ~good sayings about Medical by Plato

   Physics is geometric proof on steroids.
 ~philosophical quotes by S. Sachs

   In all men is evil sleeping; the good man is he who will not awaken it, in himself or in other men.
 ~motivational quotes about Integrity sayings by Mary Renault

   Productivity is determined not by work...but by EFFECTIVE actions disguised as work.
 ~philosophical sayings by Doug Firebaugh

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