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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.
Socrates

Everything flows and nothing abides; everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.
Heraclitus

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.
Bertrand Russell

The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein

The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
Alfred North Whitehead

To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else's type of thinking.
William James

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.
Bertrand Russell