“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed; Second, it is violently opposed; Third, it is accepted as self-evident.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“Thus, the task is not so much to see what no one yet has seen, but to think what nobody yet has thought about that which everybody sees.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. ”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
"A work of art makes a great impression on us only when it gives us something which, even with all the efforts of our intellect, we cannot understand."
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)
“One should use common words to say uncommon things.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)