More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
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.
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.
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.
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
