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  • What we know is not capable of being otherwise; of things capable of being otherwise we do not know, when they have passed outsideour observation, whether they exist or not. Therefore the object of knowledge is of necessity. Therefore it is eternal; for things that are of necessity in the unqualified sense are all eternal; and things that are eternal are ungenerated and imperishable.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Unqualified Quotes
  • Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Knowledge Quotes
  • Go out of the house to see the moon, and 't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light shines upon your necessary journey. The beauty that shimmers in the yellow afternoons of October, who could ever clutch it? Go forth to find it, and it is gone: 't is only a mirage as you look from the windows of diligence.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Knowledge Quotes