Quotes by Schopenhauer, Arthur

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the >>

The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems t >>

To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. >>

Quotations about Books - Reading

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the >>

Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books ar >>

Without books the development of civilization would have been impossib >>

Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, Lighthouses as the poet said erected in the sea of time. They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind, Books are humanity in print.

Schopenhauer, Arthur