The Schopenhauer Cure (52 page)

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Authors: Irvin Yalom

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"All great poets were unhappily married...":

Schopenhauer,
Manuscript Remains,
vol. 4, p. 505 /

"

," SS 25

To marry at a late age...: Schopenhauer,
Manuscript

Remains,
vol. 4, p. 504 /

SS 24.

"Next to the love of life...": Schopenhauer,
World as Will, vol. 2, p. 513 / chap. 42, "Life of the Species."

"If we consider all this...": Ibid., vol. 2, p. 534 / chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual Love."

"The true end of the whole love story...": Ibid., vol. 2, p.

535 / chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual Love."

"Therefore what here guides man...": Ibid., vol. 2, p. 539 /

chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual Love."

"The man is taken possession of by the spirit...": Ibid., vol.

2, pp. 554, 555 / chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual

Love."

"For he is under the influence...": Ibid., vol. 2, p. 556 /

chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual Love."

"What is not endowed with reason...": Ibid., vol. 2, p. 557 /

chap. 44, "The Metaphysics of Sexual Love."

"If I maintain silence about my secret...":

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 466 /

chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."

"If we do not want to be a plaything...":

Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 499 /

"

," SS 20

"If you have an earnest desire...": Epictetus: Discourses

and Enchiridion , trans. Thomas Wentworth Higginson

(New York: Walter J. Black, 1944), p. 338.

"By the time I was thirty...": Schopenhauer, Manuscript

Remains, vol. 4, p. 513 / "

," SS 33

"One cold winter's day...": Schopenhauer, Parerga and

Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 651 / SS 396.

"Yet whoever has a great deal of internal warmth...": Ibid.,

vol. 2, p. 652 / SS 396.

"highest class of mankind": Schopenhauer, Manuscript

Remains, vol. 4, p. 498 / "

," SS 20

"My intellect belonged not to me...": Ibid., vol. 4, p. 484 /

"

," SS 3.

"Young Schopenhauer seems to have changed...":

Safranski, Schopenhauer, p. 120.

"Your friend, our great Goethe...": Ibid., p. 177.

"We discussed a good many things...": Ibid., p. 190

"But the genius lights on his age...": Schopenhauer, World as Will, vol. 2, p. 390 / chap. 31, "On Genius."

"If in daily intercourse we are asked...":

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 268 /

SS 135

"It is better not to speak...": Schopenhauer, Manuscript

Remains, vol. 4, p. 512 / "

," SS 32

"miserable wretches, of limited intelligence...": Ibid., vol.

4, p. 501 / "

," SS 22.

"Almost every contact with men...": Ibid., vol. 4, p. 508 /

"

," SS 29.

"Do not tell a friend what your enemy...":

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 466 /

chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."

"Regard all personal affairs as secrets...": Ibid., vol. 1, p.

465 / chap. 5 "Counsels and Maxims."

"Giving way neither to love nor to hate...": Ibid., vol. 1, p.

466/ chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."

"Distrust is the mother of safety..."

Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 495 /

"

," SS 17

"To forget at any time the bad traits...":

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 466/

chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."

"The only way to attain superiority...": Saunders, Complete Essays, book 2, p. 72. See also Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 451 / SS 28.

"To disregard is to win regard": Ibid., p. 72. See also

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol.1, p. 451 / SS

28

"If we really think highly...": Ibid., p. 72. See also

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol.1, p. 451 / SS

28

"Better to let men be what they are...":

Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 508 /

"

," SS 29, footnote.

"We must never show anger and hatred...":

Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 466 /

chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."

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