Gabriel Marcel Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Gabriel Marcel:

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
~Gabriel Marcel


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But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#48538ad0

Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#015e04a0

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#c5e24ca9

On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#53603244

Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#58dc4d39

The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#3115c1a5

Metaphysics is a science.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#f30a9a85

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#52bd627c

It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#c8b7320b

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
~Gabriel Marcel


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/gabriel-marcel-quotes/#6d972049

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