Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.

Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

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The middle ages showed us the results of thinking without experimentation, our present century shows...

The middle ages showed us the results of thinking without experimentation, our present century shows...

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to...

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to...

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arise from...

The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arise from...

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.

Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.

One should use common words to say uncommon things.

One should use common words to say uncommon things.

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than...

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than...

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of...

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of...

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner,...

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner,...

Religion is the metaphysics of the masses.

Religion is the metaphysics of the masses.

A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth,...

A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth,...

Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches

Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian...

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian...

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it...

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it...

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

If intelligence is the ability to adapt to change, then wisdom is to know how...

If intelligence is the ability to adapt to change, then wisdom is to know how...