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I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it.

- Thomas Aquinas

Space and time are the frameworks within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.

― Immanuel Kant

Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

― Lao Tzu

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.

― Immanuel Kant

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

― Lao Tzu

Dare to think!

― Immanuel Kant

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

― Lao Tzu

Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

- Karl Marx

Wonder is the desire for knowledge.

- Thomas Aquinas

If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.

― Lao Tzu

Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

― Immanuel Kant

Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.

- Karl Marx

Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

― Lao Tzu

To convert somebody goes and take them by the hand and guides them.

- Thomas Aquinas

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

- Immanuel Kant

Silence is a source of Great Strength.

― Lao Tzu

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

- Karl Marx

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

- Immanuel Kant

Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear...

― Lao Tzu

I am nothing but I must be everything.

― Karl Marx

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

- Thomas Aquinas

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

- Immanuel Kant

Stop thinking, and end your problems.

― Lao Tzu

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

― Karl Marx

Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.

- Thomas Aquinas

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

- Immanuel Kant

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is a strength; mastering yourself is true power.

― Lao Tzu

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

― John Locke

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

― Plato

The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

― John Locke