Age Quote by Georg Brandes

“But to such a man as Schopenhauer,—one who considered five sixths of the population to be knaves or blockheads, and who had thought out…

— Edgar Saltus

“Schopenhauer says, ‘a man can do what he will, but not will as he will.”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“Man is not capable of thought in any high degree, and even the most spiritual and highly cultivated of men habitually sees the world…

— Hermann Hesse

“Man can do what he wills, but he cannot will what he wills. —ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER”

— John Green

Man is a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex, multiform creature that bears within itself strange legacies of thought and passion,…

— Oscar Wilde

“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. — Arthur Schopenhauer”

— Richard Bliss Brooke

“So far as one understands a man, one is that man. The man of genius takes his place in the above argument as he…

— Otto Weininger

“The egoist feels lonely, surrounded by threatening and alien events; all his desires are sunk in his own concerns. A kind person lives in…

— Leo Tolstoy

Man is a part of the world, and his spirit is part of the spirit of the world. We are merely a peculiar mode…

— Vaclav Havel

All philosophers make the common mistake of taking contemporary man as their starting point and of trying, through an analysis of him, to[21] reach…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Nietzsche ... argues that all that passes in the life of a society is ephemeral and banausic except for the presence of great personalities,…

— John Carroll

Mans nature indicates that he was created for three things: To think, to worship and to work. But thinking is not enough. Men are…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer