The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite. Arthur Schopenhauer foolmajorityopposite Change image and share on social
The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body. Arthur Schopenhauer bodybraindwell Change image and share on social
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Arthur Schopenhauer acceptevidentoppose Change image and share on social
The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time. Arthur Schopenhauer difficultymultitudeteach 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
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. Arthur Schopenhauer fieldlimitman Change image and share on social
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. Arthur Schopenhauer absurdityageair share on social
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. Arthur Schopenhauer abstractcapableconcrete Change image and share on social
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost. Arthur Schopenhauer exceptionalfamehonor Change image and share on social
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. Arthur Schopenhauer callcapitaldate Change image and share on social
