More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.
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.
A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.
The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. Therefore, rather than grateful, we are bitter.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
