Arthur Schopenhauer ( 22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, in which he characterizes...
Arthur Schopenhauer History
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. Arthur Schopenhauer
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure. Arthur Schopenhauer
Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure.
Compassion is the basis of morality. Arthur Schopenhauer
Compassion is the basis of morality.
The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. Arthur Schopenhauer
The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
One should use common words to say uncommon things. Arthur Schopenhauer
One should use common words to say uncommon things.
Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills. Arthur Schopenhauer
Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people. Arthur Schopenhauer
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man. Arthur Schopenhauer
A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man.
Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first. Arthur Schopenhauer
Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first.
Life is a constant process of dying Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is a constant process of dying
Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. Arthur Schopenhauer
Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.