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 02/22/24
From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.”
Quote of the day 02/21/24
From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.”
Quote of the day 02/11/24
From Meister Eckhart: “We rarely find people who achieve great things without first going astray.”
Quote of the day 02/10/24
From Meister Eckhart: “For the person who has learned to let go and let be, nothing can ever get in the way again.”
Quote of the day 02/09/24
From Meister Eckhart: “Wisdom consists in doing the next thing you have to do, doing it with your whole heart, and finding delight in doing it.”