Arthur Schopenhauer: A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the

A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal — Arthur Schopenhauer

A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistine.

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