How Paltry Quotes

4 quotes by 4 authors

• I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I had not tested… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote. — Arthur Schopenhauer
• How small the cosmos (a kangaroo's pouch would hold it), how paltry and puny in comparison to human consciousness, to a single individual recollection, and… — Vladimir Nabokov
• What twisted people we are. How simple we seem, or at least pretend to be in front of others, and how twisted we are deep… — Roberto Bolano

Who Wrote These How Paltry Quotes

4 authors contributed a total of 4 How Paltry Quotes as follows:

• 1 How Paltry Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• 1 How Paltry Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
• 1 How Paltry Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
• 1 How Paltry Quote by Roberto Bolano