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Contemplation not only enlarges the objects of our thoughts, but also the objects of our actions and our affections: it makes

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 Contemplation not only enlarges the objects of our thoughts, but also the objects of our actions and our affections: it makes

Mar 11,2024

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #awareness #meditation #thinking #reflection #contemplation #Bertrand Russell #The Problems of Philosophy

What is heard, reflected upon, or cultivated in meditation, like water in a leaky jar, does not stay in the memory of a

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 What is heard, reflected upon, or cultivated in meditation, like water in a leaky jar, does not stay in the memory of a

Mar 07,2024

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #memory #awareness #meditation #buddhism #perception #Śāntideva #Bodhicaryāvatāra

I mistrust illuminations: what we take for a discovery is very often only a familiar thought that we have not recognized.

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 I mistrust illuminations: what we take for a discovery is very often only a familiar thought that we have not recognized.

Dec 19,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #awareness #thinking #Saint Genet #Jean-Paul Sartre #discoveries

Let’s not shirk digging. You can’t think decently if you don’t want to hurt yourself. I know all about it because I am

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 Let’s not shirk digging. You can’t think decently if you don’t want to hurt yourself. I know all about it because I am

Nov 26,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #suffering #awareness #Ludwig Wittgenstein #courage #growth #thinking #honesty #Letter to Norman Malcolm

The beginning of a new epoch presupposes a change in human mentality, the liberation of man’s consciousness from the power

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 The beginning of a new epoch presupposes a change in human mentality, the liberation of man’s consciousness from the power

Jun 12,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #thinking #objectivity #liberation #Nikolai Berdyaev #Truth and Revelation

Do you not see that you are devouring each other in the carelessness of your thought?

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 Do you not see that you are devouring each other in the carelessness of your thought?

Jan 02,2023

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #awareness #thinking #reason #fragments #harm #Empedocles #carelessness

I am nervous when writing and all my thoughts are short of breath. And I feel constantly that I cannot completely justify

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 I am nervous when writing and all my thoughts are short of breath. And I feel constantly that I cannot completely justify

Feb 20,2022

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#quotes #writing #philosophy #thought #Ludwig Wittgenstein #thinking #justification #Nachlass

Those who are lovers of wisdom should be inquirers into many things.

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 Those who are lovers of wisdom should be inquirers into many things.

Feb 16,2022

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#quotes #wisdom #philosophy #thought #thinking #fragments #inquiry #Heraclitus

What never was seen or heard of, may yet be conceived; nor is any thing beyond the power of thought, except what implies

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 What never was seen or heard of, may yet be conceived; nor is any thing beyond the power of thought, except what implies

Dec 14,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #creativity #imagination #thinking #creation #David Hume #An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

I’m on a journey of self discovery.

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 I’m on a journey of self discovery.

Aug 02,2021

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The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

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 The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

Jun 27,2021

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#Original #quotes #quoteoftheday #writing #literature #words #motivation #poetry #text #thoughts #lit #books and libraries #Spilled ink #Feelings #thought #hurt #bob marley #higher thoughts

Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier,...

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 Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier,...

Jun 18,2021

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#Original #quotes #writing #literature #words #poetry #text #book quotes #thoughts #lit #books and libraries #sad quotes #Spilled ink #sad #thought #sadness #zitat #bookblr #Ray Bradbury

It’s not insane to imagine that sometimes even horrible people are searching for a way out of their own darkness.

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 It’s not insane to imagine that sometimes even horrible people are searching for a way out of their own darkness.

Jun 17,2021

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#Original #quotes #writing #literature #words #motivation #poetry #text #book quotes #thoughts #lit #books and libraries #Spilled ink #thought #zitat #bookblr

To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.

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 To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.

Apr 26,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #truth #Ralph Waldo Emerson #belief #genius #universality #Essays: First Series

Pupils who have stored their “minds” with all kinds of material which they have never put to intellectual uses are sure to

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 Pupils who have stored their “minds” with all kinds of material which they have never put to intellectual uses are sure to

Apr 22,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #memory #learning #thinking #John Dewey #education #Democracy and Education

Don’t apologize for your feelings. Never apologize for those.

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 Don’t apologize for your feelings. Never apologize for those.

Apr 17,2021

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#positive #Original #quotes #quoteoftheday #writing #aesthetic #literature #poem #quote #words #motivation #poetry #text #life quote #book quotes #life quotes #inspiring quotes #thoughts #lit #books and libraries #Spilled ink #thought #zitat #english #bookblr

When our ideas on any subject, material, intellectual, or social, undergo a thorough change in consequence of new observations,...

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 When our ideas on any subject, material, intellectual, or social, undergo a thorough change in consequence of new observations,...

Apr 08,2021

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#quotes #change #philosophy #thought #revolution #progress #ideas #evidence #Pierre Joseph Proudhon

Our idea of anything is our idea of its sensible effects; and if we fancy that we have any other we deceive ourselves,

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 Our idea of anything is our idea of its sensible effects; and if we fancy that we have any other we deceive ourselves,

Apr 07,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #thinking #idealism #senses #Concepts #Charles Sanders Peirce #ideas #The Essential Peirce #pragmatism

Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the center of gravity on one side, it must go a like

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 Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the center of gravity on one side, it must go a like

Apr 03,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #Arthur Schopenhauer #humanity #opinions #Parerga and Paralipomena #beliefs

There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.

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 There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.

Mar 21,2021

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#quotes #evil #philosophy #thought #good #thinking #ethics #Hannah Arendt #Eichmann in Jerusalem

The strong thinker, the man overflowing with intellectual life, naturally seeks to diffuse his ideas. There is no pleasure

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 The strong thinker, the man overflowing with intellectual life, naturally seeks to diffuse his ideas. There is no pleasure

Mar 14,2021

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#quotes #writing #philosophy #thought #humanity #thinking #Peter Kropotkin #communication #ideas #pleasure #Anarchist Morality #sharing

‘Facts, facts, facts,’ cries the scientist if he wants to emphasize the necessity of a firm foundation for science. What is

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 ‘Facts, facts, facts,’ cries the scientist if he wants to emphasize the necessity of a firm foundation for science. What is

Mar 10,2021

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#science #quotes #philosophy #thought #mind #facts #thinking #Gottlob Frege #Logical Investigations #beliefs #foundations

My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.

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 My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.

Feb 22,2021

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#quotes #quoteoftheday #writer #writing #literature #books #quote #words #life #wisdom #lit #art #philosophy #thought #prose #quotation #philosopher #bibliophile #experience #beauty #awareness #understanding #literary #thinking #living #anais nïn #intellectual #artist #the diary of anaïs nin

Thinking involves not only the flow of thoughts, but their arrest as well.

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 Thinking involves not only the flow of thoughts, but their arrest as well.

Feb 21,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #thinking #Walter Benjamin