It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger. Arthur Schopenhauer clothecompletelydiscard share on social
They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. Arthur Schopenhauer cowardicegreatlife share on social
To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. Arthur Schopenhauer errorfreegive Change image and share on social
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest. Arthur Schopenhauer centredistancefind share on social
A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes. Arthur Schopenhauer advanceafterwarddeduct share on social
Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes. Arthur Schopenhauer efforteyeface Change image and share on social
The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming. Arthur Schopenhauer comefamelong Change image and share on social
Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark. Arthur Schopenhauer barkbegindog Change image and share on social
Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see. Arthur Schopenhauer blindcarrylame Change image and share on social
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first. Arthur Schopenhauer artprincespeak Change image and share on social