More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity
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.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
If we suspect that a man is lying, we should pretend to believe him; for then he becomes bold and assured, lies more vigorously, and is unmasked.
You are free to do what you want, but you are not free to want what you want.
The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.
