Weeping Philosopher

Famous quotes containing the words weeping and/or philosopher:

    “Here did she fall a tear. Here in this place
    I’ll set a bank of rue, sour herb-of-grace.
    Rue even for ruth here shortly shall be seen
    In the remembrance of a weeping queen.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.”
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)