Arthur Schopenhauer, Our Relation to Others, § 24.
• cf. Counsels and Maxims, §9: https://archive.org/details/essaysofarthurs00scho/page/112/mode/2up?q=revelry
• cf. Counsels and Maxims, §9: https://archive.org/details/essaysofarthurs00scho/page/112/mode/2up?q=revelry
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There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer on Worldliness
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• cf. Counsels and Maxims, §9: https://archive.org/details/essaysofarthurs00scho/page/112/mode/2up?q=revelry" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher, most famous for his work The World as Will and Representation (1819).
About Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher, most famous for his work The World as Will and Representation (1819).
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