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Karene Jade Howie - Student of Philosophy and overworked shop keeper!Hello and welcome to the Philosophy Shop.

We really like philosophers and other creative thinkers of Human history - the Philosophy Shop represents several years work collecting over 500 quotes and portraits from many of the greatest minds of the past 3,000 years. Over the past 5 years the Philosophy Gift Shop has been one of the most popular shops at Cafepress - out of roughly 6 million shops! (Cafepress are a print on demand online shop and top 1000 website. They sell products world wide and have a full 30 day refund, making it a safe place to buy some very cool gifts for yourself and your friends.)

We hope you enjoy browsing our unique collection of photos & paintings with their eclectic mix of profound and engaging quotes.

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Creative Writing Journal / Diary

We have a total of about 500 unique (custom made) creative writing Journals / Diaries with an eclectic mix of philosophy quotes and images (paintings, portraits, photos).
We (Karene and Geoff) both love our writing journals and use them every day! The journals are Wire-O bound, 160 pages, unlined and measure 5" x 8", a handy on-the-go size to fit in your backpack. Be creative! Our journals are great for writing notes or keeping a diary. Useful for daily living, at home, school or the office.

We hope you find our selection of Creative Writing Journals / Diaries interesting, amusing and useful (they were a labor of love!). Cheers!

Below you will find our favourite Journals & Diaries selected from each of our main Philosophy Gift Shop subject categories.



Media: Thomas Jefferson Ignorance Freedom of Press
Media: Thomas Jefferson Ignorance Freedom of Press
'If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be. ... When the press is free and every man can read, all is safe.'
(Thomas Jefferson Picture & Quote. Political Poster on Freedom of the Press)
$12.99

Politics: George Washington
Politics: George Washington
'Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.'
(George Washington, Political Posters)
$12.99

President Ronald Reagan Journal
President Ronald Reagan Journal
'I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.'
(Ronald Reagan Picture & Funny Political Satire Quote on Big Poster)
$12.99

Simone De Beauvoir Journal
Simone De Beauvoir Journal
'Sexual pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.'
(Simone de Beauvoir, Feminist Philosophy Quotes on Posters)
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Marie Curie Better World Journal
Marie Curie Better World Journal
'...each of us must work for his own improvement, and ...share a general responsibility for all humanity, ...to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.'
(Marie Curie Quote & Picture. Famous Female Scientist Poster)
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Mary Wollstonecraft Journal
Mary Wollstonecraft Journal
'Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.'
(Mary Wollstonecraft Portrait & Quotation. Big Posters of Famous Women Writers)
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Mozart's Work: Symphony, Piano Journal
Mozart's Work: Symphony, Piano Journal
'Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, I hear them all at once. ...All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing, lively dream.'
(Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer of Classical Music, Symphony & Piano. Quotes & Paintings on Posters)
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Ludwig van Beethoven Journal
Ludwig van Beethoven Journal
'Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy, it is the wine of a new procreation ... '
(Ludwig van Beethoven, Music Quote & Picture. Famous Classical Composer & Musician Poster)
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Classical Music: Vivaldi Journal
Classical Music: Vivaldi Journal
'Springtime is upon us. The birds celebrate her return with festive song, and murmuring streams are softly caressed by breezes.'
(Antonio Vivaldi, Classical Music Composer. Portrait & Quote from the Four Seasons Opera)
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Desire for Women Neitzsche Journal
Desire for Women Neitzsche Journal
'The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything'
(Friedrich Nietzsche, Big Philosophy Posters)
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Sexuality Feminism Goya Journal
Sexuality Feminism Goya Journal
'Feminism is the radical notion that women are people'
(Cheris Kramerae. Quote from the Author of 'A Feminist Dictionary', printed on Francisco de Goya Art Painting / Portrait of a Lady)
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Mary Shelley Frankenstein Journal
Mary Shelley Frankenstein Journal
'... the moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding-places'
(Mary Shelley Picture & Frankenstein Quote. Famous Women Writers Poster Prints)
$12.99

Playwright: Oscar Wilde Journal
Playwright: Oscar Wilde Journal
'I have nothing to declare except my genius'
(Oscar Wilde Portrait & Play Quotes. Posters of Famous Playwrights, Poets & Authors)
$12.99

Orwell Big Brother 1984 Journal
Orwell Big Brother 1984 Journal
'Big Brother is watching you'
(George Orwell Pictures & 1984 / Big Brother Quote. Political / Propaganda / War Posters)
$12.99

Shakespeare: Beauty of Juliet Journal
Shakespeare: Beauty of Juliet Journal
'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: ..'
(William Shakespeare, Quote from Sonnet 18 printed on Art Painting of Juliet)
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William Wordsworth Journal
William Wordsworth Journal
'Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher'
(William Wordsworth Picture & Nature Quote. Famous Poets Posters)
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Romantic Poet Percy Shelley Journal
Romantic Poet Percy Shelley Journal
'Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted'
(Percy Bysshe Shelley, Quote & Picture. Poetry & Art Posters)
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Evolutionist Herbert Spencer Journal
Evolutionist Herbert Spencer Journal
'How often misused words generate misleading thoughts'
(Herbert Spencer, Pictures & Quotes on Evolution / Science)
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Henry David Thoreau Journal
Henry David Thoreau Journal
'Simplify, Simplify. ... Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth'
(Henry Thoreau, Art Portrait & Philosophy of Nature Quote Custom Prints)
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Charles Darwin: Evolution Journal
Charles Darwin: Evolution Journal
'I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term Natural Selection'
(Charles Darwin, Pictures & Quotes. Science of Evolution / Nature)
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Jean Jacques Rousseau: Education Journal
Jean Jacques Rousseau: Education Journal
'Plants are shaped by cultivation & men by education. ... Everything we do not have at our birth and which we need ... is given us by education'
(Jean Jacques Rousseau, Image & Quote. Educational Philosophy Posters)
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Novelist Charlotte Bronte Journal
Novelist Charlotte Bronte Journal
'Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education ..'
(Charlotte Bronte, Quotes & Pictures. Nature of Prejudice & Education Art Prints)
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Education Nelson Mandela Journal
Education Nelson Mandela Journal
'Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world'
(Nelson Mandela, Picture & Inspirational Quote. Philosophy of Education Portraits)
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Loyalty to Cause: Gandhi Journal
Loyalty to Cause: Gandhi Journal
'You must be the change you wish to see in the world'
(Mahatma Mohandas K. Gandhi, Pictures & Quotes. Art of Living Motivational Wisdom Quote)
$12.99

Edmund Burke: Good & Evil Journal
Edmund Burke: Good & Evil Journal
'All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing'
(Edmund Burke, Portrait & Quote. Political Philosophy Prints)
$12.99

Thomas Edison: Genius Journal
Thomas Edison: Genius Journal
'To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.'
(Thomas Edison, 1847-1931)
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Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Journal
Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Journal
'The Kingdom (of Heaven) is inside you and it is outside you Split a piece of wood, and I am there Lift up the stone and there you will find me'
(Jesus Christ, The Gospel of Thomas)
$12.99

Christianity: Truth / Myth Journal
Christianity: Truth / Myth Journal
'There was only one true Christian, and he died on the cross'
(Friedrich Nietzsche)
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Theology Thomas Aquinas Journal
Theology Thomas Aquinas Journal
'By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments. ... Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason'
(Thomas Aquinas, 1225 - 1274)
$12.99

Error of Conformity Galileo Journal
Error of Conformity Galileo Journal
'... In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual'
(Galileo Galilei, 1564 - 1642)
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Nikola Tesla Journal
Nikola Tesla Journal
'I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success. ..'
(Nikola Tesla: Famous Scientists / Inventors Quotes & Portraits)
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Humanity Marie Curie Journal
Humanity Marie Curie Journal
'...each of us must work for his own improvement, and ...share a general responsibility for all humanity, ...to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.'
(Marie Curie Quote & Picture. Famous Female Scientist Poster)
$12.99

Euclid: Math and Philosophy Journal
Euclid: Math and Philosophy Journal
'The laws of Nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God'
(Euclid, Mathematics / Famous Mathematician's Portraits & Quotes)
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Mathematician: Blaise Pascal Journal
Mathematician: Blaise Pascal Journal
'Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. ... Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth'
(Blaise Pascal: Mathematics / Famous Mathematician's Portraits & Quotes)
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Michael Faraday Journal
Michael Faraday Journal
'Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of Nature'
(Michael Faraday, Portrait Painting & Quote on the laws of Nature. Science Print)
$12.99

Atomic Bomb: Oppenheimer Journal
Atomic Bomb: Oppenheimer Journal
'If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky that would be like the splendour of the Mighty One ..'
(Robert Oppenheimer, quoting the Bhagavad Gita. Atomic Bomb Art Picture)
$12.99

Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre Journal
Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre Journal
'Everything has been figured out, except how to live'
(Jean Paul Sartre, Pictures & Quotes. Existentialism Philosophy Art Print)
$12.99

Philosopher Bertrand Russell Journal
Philosopher Bertrand Russell Journal
'The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts'
(Bertrand Russell, Portrait & Philosophy Quote)
$12.99

Philosopher: Rene Descartes Journal
Philosopher: Rene Descartes Journal
'If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things'
(Rene Descartes, Quote & Portrait Painting. Philosophy Fine Art Prints)
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Irish Idealist: George Berkeley Journal
Irish Idealist: George Berkeley Journal
'All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind'
(George Berkeley, Pictures & Quotes. Philosophy of Idealism Prints)
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David Hume Philosophy Journal
David Hume Philosophy Journal
'Though the philosopher may live remote ... the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated, must gradually diffuse itself throughout the whole society ..'
(David Hume, Portrait & Quote. Genius of Philosophy Print)
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Friedrich Nietzsche Skeptical Journal
Friedrich Nietzsche Skeptical Journal
'Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great minds are skeptical'
(Friedrich Nietzsche, Quote & Picture. Skeptical Philosophy Prints)
$12.99

Buddhism Philosophy of Love Journal
Buddhism Philosophy of Love Journal
'Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; it is appeased by love. This is an eternal Law. ..'
(Buddha, Picture of Buddhist Statue & Buddhism Quote. Eastern Philosophy of Love Posters)
$12.99

Eastern Wisdom: Confucius Journal
Eastern Wisdom: Confucius Journal
'Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart'
(Confucius, Quote & Pictures. Chinese Moral Philosophy of Confucianism Prints)
$12.99

Lao Tzu: Being One Journal
Lao Tzu: Being One Journal
'Being one with nature, the sage is in accord with the Tao'
(Lao Tzu, Ancient Chinese Philosopher. Painting & Quote on Taoism Philosophy / Nature of Tao)
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Socrates: Wisdom from Leisure Journal
Socrates: Wisdom from Leisure Journal
'Beware the barrenness of a busy life'
(Socrates, Picture & Quotes. Ancient Greek Philosophy Art Prints)
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Plato Aristotle Philosophy Journal
Plato Aristotle Philosophy Journal
'... there will be no end to the trouble of states, till philosophers are kings ..'
(Plato, Political Philosophy Quote from Republic. Painting of Plato & Aristotle 'School of Athens' by Raphael)
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Greek Philosophy: Aristotle Journal
Greek Philosophy: Aristotle Journal
'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit'
(Aristotle, Portrait & Quote. Greek Philosophy Prints)
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Erwin Schrodinger: Truth Journal
Erwin Schrodinger: Truth Journal
'The scientist only imposes two things, truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and other scientists'
(Erwin Schrodinger, Famous Scientist. Pictures & Quote on Truth & Sincerity. Science Prints)
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'At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.' (Aristotle)
Ancient Greek Philosophy
'Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; it is appeased by love. This is an eternal Law.' (Buddha)
Chinese Indian Metaphysics
'I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.' (Spinoza)
Western Philosophy
'The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.' (Bertrand Russell)
20th Century Philosophers
'The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists'. (Erwin Schrodinger)
Physics Prints Science Quote
'The laws of Nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.' (Euclid)
Mathematics Mathematicians
'I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.' (Marie Curie)
Scientists Inventors
'Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.' (Seneca the Younger)
God Religion Morality
'If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.' (Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR))
Famous Leader Politics
'Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we do at other ages, why do we not instruct them in it?' (Michel de Montaigne on Philosophy of Education)
Education Educational
'The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.' (Herbert Spencer)
Evolution Life Nature Ecology
'The Truth is far more powerful than any weapon of mass destruction.' (Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi)
Motivational Inspirational
'No one was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrancy of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.' (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Metaphysical Poets & Poetry
'In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.' (George Orwell)
Literature Books Authors
'Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.' (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
Musicians Composers
'No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.' (Mary Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Women)
Women Feminism Art
'Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.' (Francisco de Goya)
Renaissance Fine Art Prints
'QUESTION: What do you get when you cross the Godfather with a philosopher? ANSWER: An offer you can't understand.'
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