Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy if not you'll become a philosopher.
By all means marry. If you get a good wife you'll become happy if you get a bad one you'll become a philosopher.
God created man in His own image says the Bible philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature and it has often been said by philosophers that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
The German philosopher Walter Benjamin had the curious notion that we could change the past. For most of us the past is fixed while the future is open.
All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher which is to solve the problem of value to determine the true hierarchy of values.
I fear that in the end the famous debate among materialists idealists and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher.
For my future I have no concern and as a true philosopher I never would have any for I know not what it may be: as a Christian on the other hand faith must believe without discussion and the stronger it is the more it keeps silent.
Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.