If there is anything in the world that can really be called a man's property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity.
Arthur SchopenhauerThe memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing the things that should be committed to memory the utmost are and forethought must be exercised; as lessons well learnt in youth are never forgotten.
Arthur SchopenhauerThe principle of contradiction establishes merely the agreement of concepts, but does not itself produce concepts.
Arthur Schopenhauer...this our world, which is so real, with all its suns and milky ways is-nothing.
Arthur SchopenhauerThat the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is a presumption likely enough in itself, and therefore a safe one to go on; borne out as it is by the fact that people are always anxious to see anyone who has made himself famous. Photography offers the most complete satisfaction of our curiosity.
Arthur Schopenhauer