To expect a man to retain everything that he has ever read is like expecting him to carry about in his body everything that he has ever eaten.
Arthur SchopenhauerMeans at our disposal should be regarded as a bulwark against the many evils and misfortunes that can occur. We should not regard such wealth as a permission or even an obligation to procure for ourselves the pleasures of the world.
Arthur SchopenhauerSexual passion is the cause of war and the end of peace, the basis of what is serious... and consequently the concentration of all desire
Arthur Schopenhauer