“People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don’t know is what what they do does.”
~ Michel Foucault
Tag: Philosophical Quotes
Man Is Insatiable For Power ~ Joseph de Maistre
“Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.”
~ Joseph de Maistre (April 1, 1753 – February 26, 1821) Philosopher
George Santayana Quote
“To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.”
~ George Santayana
Genius And Madness
“Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else.”
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Life And Death
Quote: Alfred North Whitehead
“Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.”
– Alfred North Whitehead
Quote: Ludwig Wittgenstein, The Human Soul
