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Arthur Schopenhauer quotes about learning

Deutsch Philosopher February 22, 1788 – September 21, 1860

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The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the colour perfectly harmonised; it is true to life. On the other hand, the intellectual attainments of the mere man of learning are like a large palette, full of all sorts of colours, which at most are systematically arranged, but devoid of harmony, connection and meaning. Arthur Schopenhauer
Many undoubtedly owe their good fortune to the circumstance that they possess a pleasing smile with which they win hearts. Yet these hearts would do better to beware and to learn from Hamlet's tables that one may smile, and smile, and be a villain. Arthur Schopenhauer
If anyone spends almost the whole day in reading...he gradually loses the capacity for thinking...This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "This is the case with many learned persons; they have read..."
This is the case with many learned persons; they have read themselves stupid. Arthur Schopenhauer
Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests..."
The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. Arthur Schopenhauer

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