The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

Quote by Luigi Pirandello

Topics: History Quotes, Ideas Quotes, Mankind Quotes

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing...

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing...

A fact is like a sack - it won't stand up if it's empty. To...

A fact is like a sack - it won't stand up if it's empty. To...

Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.

Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.

I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to...

I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to...

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share...

I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share...

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have...

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have...

Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of...

Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of...

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and...

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and...

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical...

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge

Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge

That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent...

That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent...

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the...

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the...

The ancient Greek philosophers were all natural-born dialecticians and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic intellect among...

The ancient Greek philosophers were all natural-born dialecticians and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic intellect among...

It is now no mystery that some quite influential philosophers were mentally ill.

It is now no mystery that some quite influential philosophers were mentally ill.

Logic is the anatomy of thought

Logic is the anatomy of thought

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to...

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to...

If we consider that all we deal with represents constantly changing sub-microscopic, interrelated processes which...

If we consider that all we deal with represents constantly changing sub-microscopic, interrelated processes which...

Games will be played, hearts will be broken, tears will fall, people will change and...

Games will be played, hearts will be broken, tears will fall, people will change and...

The fact that you cannot kiss your elbow is enough to make you realize that...

The fact that you cannot kiss your elbow is enough to make you realize that...