A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.
To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.
Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model.
I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.
Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.
So Whitehead's metaphysics doesn't fit very well on to physics as we understand the process of the world.
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.
Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.
That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it.
I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.
It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
Metaphysics is a science.