23 ideas
8093 | Seek wisdom rather than truth; it is easier [Joubert] |
8095 | We must think with our entire body and soul [Joubert] |
8107 | The love of certainty holds us back in metaphysics [Joubert] |
8099 | The truths of reason instruct, but they do not illuminate [Joubert] |
8098 | Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has [Joubert] |
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
8101 | To know is to see inside oneself [Joubert] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
8094 | The imagination has made more discoveries than the eye [Joubert] |
8103 | A thought is as real as a cannon ball [Joubert] |
8100 | Where does the bird's idea of a nest come from? [Joubert] |
8096 | He gives his body up to pleasure, but not his soul [Joubert] |
8104 | What will you think of pleasures when you no longer enjoy them? [Joubert] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
8097 | Virtue is hard if we are scorned; we need support [Joubert] |
7903 | The six perfections are giving, morality, patience, vigour, meditation, and wisdom [Nagarjuna] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
8106 | In raising a child we must think of his old age [Joubert] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
8105 | We can't exactly conceive virtue without the idea of God [Joubert] |
8102 | We cannot speak against Christianity without anger, or speak for it without love [Joubert] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |