More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
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.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. Therefore, rather than grateful, we are bitter.
You are free to do what you want, but you are not free to want what you want.
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
