Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.

Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

One should use common words to say uncommon things.

Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.

The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.

Wealth is like seawater; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.

A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.