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

“You ask me about the idiosyncrasies of Philosophers? . . . There is their lack of historical sense, their hatred of even the idea of becoming, their Egyptianism. They think they are doing a thing honour when they dehistoricize it, sub specie aeterni – when they make a mummy of it. All that philosophers have handled for millennia has been conceptual mummies; nothing actual has escaped from their hands alive. They kill, they stuff, when they worship, these conceptual idolaters – they become a mortal danger to everything when they worship.”

“Three metamorphoses of the spirit have I designated to you: how the”

“To lovers there.”

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”

“All actual life is encounter.”

“UNDIVIDED”