The best anime quotes about philosophy.
“You idiot! There's always shadows wherever there's light!”
“I am not referring to the absence of universally accepted personality traits. What I mean is literal, that Haruhi and I are not like other organic lifeforms such as yourself.”
“Sometimes I get the feeling that we're all just a bunch of clowns standing on our tiptoes at the edge of a great abyss.”
“Well, I don't think we can deny the distinct possibility that the world we are in now was freshly created, by Her, last night! In any case, it's an honor to meet you and Miss Suzumiya again. *laughing softly* Be seeing you after class!”
“Afterall, the fate of the world rests on my pitching. The world sure isn't worth much these days.”
“Feelings of love are just a temporary lapse in judgment. Like a mental illness.”
“No matter where we go, it's just battles, battles and battles. I get it already, humans are stupid.”
“I don't know how I know, I just know that I know, y'know?”
“If I'm not careful, I won't be able to go back. I don't want to lose it. Just... the white side of me... and the black side of me... having both of them is what makes it so enjoyable!”
“You combined animals, the most depraved kind of alchemy there is.”
“AHA-HA-HA! Alchemists are scientists. We don't believe in unprovable concepts like "God". *Rose looks angry* We strive to uncover the principles of creation in the matter of the world, to pursue truth... *gazes at Leto statue* it's ironic that we scientists... who don't believe in God... are in a sense the closest things to him.”
“It's true, I don't have a body, but I'm here. This is my punishment for setting foot on holy ground where mortals are forbidden. We made a mistake, Rose, and we're paying for it.”
“The Philosopher's Stone: those who possess it, no longer bound by the laws of equivalent exchange in alchemy, can gain without sacrifice...create without equal exchange. We searched for it... and we found it.”
“It's like that myth about the hero... He made wings out of wax so he could fly... but when he got too close to the sun... to God... the wax melted and he crashed to the ground...”
“Told you, Rose. Get too close to the sun, and you'll burn.”
“But there are no coincidences in this world. There is only Hitsuzen. You were destined to meet each other.”
“What pride... are you saying that you are God's equal?”
