Maxioms by Arthur Schopenhauer
With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character.
It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin read more
There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity
I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity of my dog; and I have read more
I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity of my dog; and I have similar experiences with mankind