The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.


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


The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.