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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. Charles Peguy
philosophy passion doe
Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does. Denis Diderot
philosophy science firsts
The first step towards philosophy is incredulity. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth. Denis Diderot
philosophy fanaticism
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. Denis Diderot
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
infinite limit might open possibilities time
The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain. Tom Stoppard
infinite christianity worthless
Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
infinite absurd certainty
I am walking like a bewitched corpse, with the certainty of being eaten by the infinite, of being annulled by the only existing Absurd. Edgar Allan Poe
infinite ends
The end comes when the infinites arrive. David Bowie
infinitely
I have always found fact infinitely more interesting than myths and falsehoods. John Brunner
infinitely irritation lacking subtle
Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by Scrabble. Craig Brown
infinitely studied wisdom
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior. Hippolyte Taine
infinitely production sort stable states technology united war whatever
All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of '38, '39 and the War had been stable and so we were infinitely behind whatever had been going on in the United States for instance. Gianni Agnelli
infinitely medium
Where film is infinitely superior to any other medium is emotion and story and character. Peter Jackson
possibility
We read to find life, in all its possibilities. Claire Messud
possibility
Forgiveness is something that's always possibility. Amy Poehler
possibility
When there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything. Ann Brashares
possibility difficulty
There is possibility in every difficulty. Albert Einstein
possibility endless feathers
Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless. Anne Rice
possibility-of-change historical enemy
Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers. . . . Pornography is a satire on human pretensions. Angela Carter
possibility constant probability
Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well. Cornel West
possibility
This isn't even something I've feared, because I never knew it was a possibility. David Levithan
possibility unreal meetings
This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal. Dag Hammarskjold