More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
