Arthur Schopenhauer: If education or warning were of any avail, how could Seneca's pupil be a Nero?

If education or warning were of any avail, how could Seneca's pupil be a Nero? — Arthur Schopenhauer

If education or warning were of any avail, how could Seneca's pupil be a Nero?

Arthur Schopenhauer

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