More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
You are free to do what you want, but you are not free to want what you want.
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
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.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.