Wisdom Quote by Stefan Molyneux — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens – tax livestock – labor under the chains of illusion in the service of their masters.”

“When people have invested their identities into clichés, the only counter argument they have is 'being offended'.”

“Excessive praise arises from the same bigotry matrix as excessive criticism.”

“Guilt is a feeling that you owe a debt that you're not paying.”

“What we do not confront, we inhabit.”

“What is so often said about the solders of the 20th century is that they fought to make us free. Which is a wonderful sentiment and one witch should evoke tremendous gratitude if in fact there was a shred of truth in that statement but, it's not true. It's not even close to true in fact it's the opposite of truth.”

“The man of wisdom is never of two minds;”

“I reject animal welfare reform and single-issue campaigns because they are not only inconsistent with the claims of justice that we should be making if we really believe that animal exploitation is wrong, but because these approaches cannot work as a practical matter. Animals are property and it costs money to protect their interests; therefore, the level of protection accorded to animal interests will always be low and animals will, under the best of circumstances, still be treated in ways that would constitute torture if applied to humans.”

“Misery builds character, happiness makes cheesecake.”

“The children seek to resolve the issue amongst themselves, and mete out punishment to restore balance and keep the game going.”

“Wisdom is not the absence of mistakes, but the ability to transform them.”

“There are three kind of history. The first is what really happened and that is forever lost. The second is what most people thought happened, and we can recover that with assiduous effort. The third is what the people in power wanted the future to think happened and that is 90 percent of the history in books.”