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A Select Collection of Philosophy Quotes

By Simran Khurana, About.com

John Keats: Philosophy Quotes
Beauty is truth, truth beauty" - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

Ursula Le Guin: Philosophy Quotes
It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

Mary O'Connor: Philosophy Quotes
It's not so much how busy you are, but why you are busy. The bee is praised. The mosquito is swatted.

Charles Schultz: Philosophy Quotes
I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time.

Soren Kierkegaard: Philosophy Quotes
Life must be understood backward. But it must be lived forward.

Frederick Bastiat: Philosophy Quotes
Life, liberty and property do not exist because men made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.

Buddha: Philosophy Quotes
Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.

Plato: Philosophy Quotes
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

Lao Tzu: Philosophy Quotes
The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

Chinese Proverb: Philosophy Quotes
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.

Alphonse Karr: Philosophy Quotes
The more things change, the more they remain the same.

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