From Arthur Schopenhauer: “The more clearly you become conscious of the frailty, vanity, and dream-like quality of all things, the more clearly will you also become conscious of the eternity of your own inner being; because it is only in contrast to this that the aforesaid quality of things becomes evident, just as you perceivedContinue reading “Quote of the day 03/10/24”
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Quote of the day 03/08/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.”
Quote of the day 03/07/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.”
Quote of the day 03/06/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “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.”
Quote of the day 03/05/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
Quote of the day 02/07/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.”
Quote of the day 02/06/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.”
Quote of the day 02/05/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.”
Quote of the day 02/04/24
From Arthur Schopenhauer: “Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.”