The pleasure of life is fleeting; the pain of life is lasting.
Pessimist philosophy
The pleasure of life is fleeting; the pain of life is lasting.
Pessimist philosophy
The World as Will and Representation, Vol. I, Book IV, ยง 56
1818/1819
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