Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. Arthur Schopenhauer consistelementfreedom Change image and share on social
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free. Arthur Schopenhauer freefreedomlong Change image and share on social
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice. Arthur Schopenhauer appearancedirectlydiscovery share on social
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. Arthur Schopenhauer humannaturepolitenes Change image and share on social
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. Arthur Schopenhauer drinkfamesea Change image and share on social
National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right. Arthur Schopenhauer basenesscharactercountry Change image and share on social
It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are. Arthur Schopenhauer personshowtreatment Change image and share on social
Music is the melody whose text is the world. Arthur Schopenhauer melodymusictext Change image and share on social
To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them. Arthur Schopenhauer findimpressionjudge Change image and share on social
It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain. Arthur Schopenhauer avoidcleargain Change image and share on social