Get Your Premium Membership

Thing-In-Itself Quotations

Thing-In-Itself quotations. Find, read, and share Thing-In-Itself quotations. These are the best examples of Thing-In-Itself quotes on PoetrySoup.

Post your quotes and then create memes or graphics from them.

Quote Left I don't know that I ever wanted greatness, on its own. It seems rather like wanting to be an engineer, rather than wanting to design something--or wanting to be a writer, rather than wanting to write. It should be a by-product, not a thing in itself. Otherwise, it's just an ego trip. Quote Right
Quote Left Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will. Quote Right
Quote Left Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself. Quote Right

Book: Reflection on the Important Things