Money is human happiness in the abstract he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
Noise is the most impertinent of all for…
Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but is also a disruption of thought.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
Talent hits a target no one else can hit…
Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
The memory should be specially taxed in …
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost care and forethought must be exercised as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
There is no absurdity so palpable but th…
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
There is no doubt that life is given us,…
There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome-to be got over.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in…
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Arthur Schopenhauer