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1 " Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it. "
― Mario Puzo , The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
2 " If I’m lucky, I philosophize about life’s principles on worthwhile standards that meet the test of time. I say, if I’m lucky, because I could be born into a world where principles are drilled into me at an early age and the idea of thinking for myself is not an option. From 'Fillossofee: Messages from a Grandfather' by Robert Gately "
― Robert Gately
3 " Plato dramatically puts the detachment of the philosopher from his time this way: to philosophize is to prepare to die. "
― Rebecca Goldstein , Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
4 " Reason is the inextinguishable impulse to philosophize with whose destruction reason itself is destroyed. "
― Karl Jaspers