Quote by LouisFerdinand Celine

To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe.

To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and lead

Summary

This quote suggests that engaging in philosophical thinking is merely a form of fear or escapism, which ultimately leads to nothing significant but the creation of false and cowardly realities. It implies that indulging in philosophical musings can be seen as a way of avoiding harsh realities or difficult truths, rather than actively seeking genuine understanding or progress.

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Philosophy

By LouisFerdinand Celine

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