Arthur Schopenhauer: All religions promise a reward for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understandi

All religions promise a reward for excellences of the will or heart, but none fo — Arthur Schopenhauer

All religions promise a reward for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head or understanding.

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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicabl — Arthur Schopenhauer
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A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not des — Arthur Schopenhauer
Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of — Arthur Schopenhauer
Cruelty and intolerance to those who do not belong to it are natural to every re — Sigmund Freud
O Heavenly Father! convert my religion from a name to a principle. Bring all my — Thomas Chalmers
The folly! Every man in turn would still His own peculiar notions magnify! If Is — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But the religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the — Edmund Burke
Cease, every joy, to glimmer in my mind, But leave,—oh! leave the light of Hope — Thomas Campbell
Der Philosoph legt sich – also selbst eine abstrakte Gestalt des entfremdeten Me — Karl Marx
To be good and lead a good life means to give to others more than one takes from — Leo Tolstoy
We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine. — Robert Burns