A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.


Parerga and Paralipomena (1851) - Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life

Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.

A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.

A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.

A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.