philosophy Quotes

“I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.”

“For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.”

“It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.”

“I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age.”

“Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.”

“The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.”

“You should not consider a man's age but his acts.”

“To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.”

“Man has no Body distinct from his Soul for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.”

“Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.”