"Philosophy is transcendental homelessness; it is the urge to be at home everywhere"

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Gyorgy Lukacs

#Philosophy Quotes #Home Quotes #Transcendental Quotes

“Stock prices aren't real things. They're just froth on a wave. The wave is the only real thing, which investors forget when they're watching the ticket slither by.”
“For what is man without desires, without free will, and without the power of choice but a stop in an organ pipe?”
“Whereas before I was a young, blonde girl who would do what she was told. I know who I am as a person and I'm getting damn strong.”
“We know that we are happy when our mind is peaceful, and unhappy when it is not. It is therefore clear that our happiness depends upon our having a peaceful mind and not on good external conditions. Even if our external conditions are poor, if we maintain a peaceful mind all the time we shall always be happy.”
“I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there is no doubt that great mathematicians suffer from maniacal characteristics, delirium and symptoms of schizophrenia.”

Source : Statement of 1996, as quoted in "Dr. Riemann's Zeros" by Karl Sabbagh, (p. 88), 2003.
“You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.”
“If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.”
“We don't need a flat tax, but a flattening tax, to truly level the playing field.”

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