Philosophy Quote by Ryokan — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Why do you so earnestly seek”

“The only thing that interests the physicist is finding out on what assumptions a framework of things can be constructed which will enable us to know how to use them mechanically. Physics, as I have said on another occasion, is the technique of techniques and the ars combinatoria for fabricating machines. It is a knowledge which has scarcely anything to do with comprehension.”

“If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.”

“Consider the whole world reconnoitre individuals j who is there whose life is not taken up with providing for to morrow Do you ask what harm there is in this An infinite deal for such men do not live but are about to live they defer every thing from day to day however circumspect we are life will still outrun us.”

“What if nobody showed up at Armageddon?”

“Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.”

“This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle.”