Arthur Schopenhauer Quote

A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of realities.


E. Payne, trans. (1974) Vol. 1, p. 345 - Parerga and Paralipomena (1851) - Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life


A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of...

A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of...

A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of...

A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of...