How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
Arthur SchopenhauerThere are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy?
Arthur SchopenhauerOrdinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.
Arthur Schopenhauer