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

“There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.”

“She's always looking for poetry and passion and sensitivity, the whole Romantic kitchen. I live on a rather simpler diet.'”

“Think. In a minute from now you could be saying, I risked death. I threw for life, and I won life. It is a very wonderful feeling. To have survived.”

“If there is a God he's a great loathsome spider in the darkness.”

“Why should I struggle through hundreds of pages of fabrication to reach half a dozen very little truths?'”

“To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.”

“Że też w tym kraju każdy kelner jest filozofem i każdy filozof kelnerem.”

“We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.”

“Deprived of choice”

“The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play”

“There are no free lunches in philosophy any more than in real life.”

“Sound unbound by nature becomes bounded by art.”