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Franz Rosenzweig Quotes on Truth

Franz Rosenzweig was a German Jewish philosopher and one of the great figures of twentieth-century Jewish thought. This page collects quotes attributed to Franz Rosenzweig on the topic of truth, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Franz Rosenzweig:

    “Truth is not what we possess but what we are sent to find.”

  • Attributed to Franz Rosenzweig:

    “God, world, and man are the three irreducible terms of all genuine thought.”

  • Attributed to Franz Rosenzweig:

    “Eternity does not negate time; it fulfills it.”

  • Attributed to Franz Rosenzweig:

    “The new thinking begins with experience and ends with experience.”