All Quotes By Tag: Foolish

“God in His omnipotence says, ‘Here it is.’ And we in our ignorance say, ‘No it’s not!’ And in the end there it was, and where it is we are not.”

Card image cap - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Tag: abandonment, choices, christian, foolish, god, ignorance, jesus, omnipotence, wisdom,

“If it’s true what is said, that only the wise discover the wise, then it must also be true that the lone wolf symbolizes either the biggest fool on the planet or the biggest Einstein on the planet.”

Card image cap - Criss Jami,
Tag: albert-einstein, alone, discovery, einstein, foolish, fools, genius, hypothesis, lone, lone-wolf, loneliness, lonely, loners, perseverance, planet, represent, representation, solitary, solitude, strength, symbol, symbolism, theory, true, truth, wisdom, wise, wise-man, wolf,

“Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious, and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods. For these men know that, once ignorance is put aside, that wonderment would be taken away, which is the only means by which their authority is preserved.”

Card image cap - Baruch De Spinoza,
Tag: adoration, astonishment, authority, causation, cause, foolish, fools, gods, heresy, heretical, ignorance, impious, interpret, knowledge, miracles, mob, nature, philosopher, piety, preservation, stare, the-gods, thinking, truth, understanding, wonder,