Arthur Schopenhauer — "The will to live is the root of all suffering."

"The world is not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome."

"If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason, would the human race exist? Would not everyone rather have so much sympathy with the coming generation as to spare it the burden of ex…"

"The greatest mistake a man can make is to fall in love with a woman."

"The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opi…"

"The greatest happiness for man is to escape the necessity of being born."