Karl Friedrich...the only way to judge a philosophy is to examine the lives of those who live it.
About This Quote
There are philosophies that are based on the belief that if you try hard enough, you can control the world around you. If you do this, everything will turn out perfect. The problem with philosophies like these is that they don’t work. Every time people try to live by them, there is some backlash.
Nothing ever turns out perfect. It might be better than the way of the world before, but not perfect. There are also philosophies that are made of pure love for others, and these philosophies work.
They don’t change anything about the world, but they do make people’s lives better.
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