Monday, February 24, 2014

1_Arthur Schopenhauer - Quotes


Few extracts from Arthur Schoepenhauer's Book :

1. The Art of Being Right
2. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason


Arthur Schoepenhauer











“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”

“All truth passes through three stages:
First, it is ridiculed;
Second, it is violently opposed;
Third, it is accepted as self-evident.”



“Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.”


“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.”


“... that when you're buying books, you're optimistically thinking you're buying the time to read them.


“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”


“If anyone spends almost the whole day in reading...he gradually loses the capacity for thinking...This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid”


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


“A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.”


“Life without pain has no meaning.”


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