Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their ti... - Arthur Schopenhauer
"Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it."
"Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it."
"A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man"
"One should use common words to say uncommon things"
"Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see."
"Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first."
"For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible"