Whose - Quotes
Asking, "If there is no God, what is the purpose of life?" is like asking, "If there is no master, whose slave will I be?".
Strife makes a man strong. For if a man is capable of confronting death daily, functioning in the face of it, there`s no telling what else that man can do, and a man whose limits cannot be known is a very hard man to defeat in battle.
Each religion, so dear to those whose life it sanctifies, and fulfilling so necessary a function in the society that has adopted it, necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself.
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.
There is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is taken on board without examination.
To understand our civilisation, one must appreciate that the extended order resulted not from human design or intention but spontaneously: it arose from unintentionally conforming to certain traditional and largely moral practices, many of which men tend to dislike, whose significance they usually fail to understand, whose validity they cannot prove, and which have nonetheless fairly rapidly spread by means of an evolutionary selection - the comparative increase of population and wealth - of those groups that happened to follow them.
No one can solve problems for someone whose problem is that they don`t want their problems solved.
A desire of knowledge is the natural feeling of mankind; and every human being, whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.
It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you.
In life, there are seldom clear-cut beginnings, those moments we can, in looking back, say that everything started. Yet there are moments when fate intersects with our daily lives, setting in motion a sequence of events whose outcome we could have never foreseen.
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.