Quotes

There is but one morality, as there is but one geometry

Voltaire

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or indeed, my dear Glaucon, of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers

Plato

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful

Samuel Johnson

They know enough who know how to learn

Henry Adams

Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience

Albert Einstein

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education

John Ruskin

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware

Henry Miller

Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself

Aldous Huxley

To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy

Dean Inge

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us

Adlai Stevenson

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