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philosophy progressive-taxation class
The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested. Ludwig von Mises
philosophy finals causes
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion. Charles Peguy
philosophy great-philosophy reproach
A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach; it is philosophy without fear.
philosophy passion doe
Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does. Denis Diderot
philosophy science firsts
The first step towards philosophy is incredulity.
philosophy firsts steps
What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth.
philosophy fanaticism
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism.
philosophy firsts steps
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
philosophy teaching class
They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right. Dean Wareham
cowardice pacifism
Pacifism is simply undisguised cowardice. Adolf Hitler
cowardice resorts rashness
Rashness is oftener the resort of cowardice than of courage. Duke of Wellington
cowardice half lies true valor
True valor lies half way between cowardice and rashness. Cervantes Saavedra
cowardice far
Better far than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.
cowardice things-to-do knows
To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice. Confucius
cowardice
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice. It is never a question of who is right but what is right. John Buchan
cowardice wells
All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well. Ernest Hemingway
cowardice alms giver
The greatest giver of alms is cowardice. Friedrich Nietzsche
cowardice danger knows
There is danger in courage. Cowardice is a power for good. We hardly know what it prevents. Ivy Compton-Burnett