It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else. Arthur Schopenhauer View this quote
A book can never be anything more than the impress of its author’s thoughts; and the value of these will lie either in the matter about which he has thought, or in the form which his thoughts take, in other words, what it is that he has thought about it. Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer
A good supply of resignation is of the first importance in providing for the journey of life. Arthur Schopenhauer
A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of realities. Arthur Schopenhauer
A happy life is impossible; the best that a man can attain is a heroic life. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man can surely do what he wills to do, but cannot determine what he wills. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man of correct insight among those who are duped and deluded resembles one whose watch is right while all the clocks in the town give the wrong time. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues? Arthur Schopenhauer
A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to name. Arthur Schopenhauer
German philosopher
February 22nd, 1788 - September 21st, 1860