"By being polite and friendly...": Ibid., p. 463
"There are few ways by which...": Schopenhauer, Parerga
and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 459 / chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."
"We should set a limit to our wishes...": Ibid., vol. 1, p.
438 / chap. 5, "Counsels and Maxims."
"No rose without a thorn...": Saunders, Complete Essays,
book 5, p. 97. See also Schopenhauer, Parerga and
Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 648 / SS 385
Bodies are material objects...: See discussion in
Magee, Philosophy of Schopenhauer, pp. 440-53
"Every place we look in life...": Schopenhauer, World as
Will, vol. 1, p. 309 / SS 56.
"Work, worry, toil and trouble...": Schopenhauer, Parerga
and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 293 / SS 152
"In the first place a man never is happy...":
Saunders, Complete Essays, book 5, p. 21. See also
Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 284 /
SS 144.
"We are like lambs playing in the field...":
Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 292 /
SS 150
"I have not written for the crowd...":
Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 207 /
"Pandectae II," SS 84
"A man finds himself...": Saunders, Complete Essays, book 5, p. 19. See also Schopenhauer, Parerga and
Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 283 / SS 143.
"When, on a sea voyage...": Epictetus, Discourses and
Enchiridion, p. 334.
"Life can be compared to a piece of embroidered
material...": Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena,
vol. 1, p. 482 / chap. 6, "On the Different Periods of Life."
"Even when there is no particular provocation...":
Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 507 /
"
," SS 28
Schopenhauer's daily schedule: Magee, Philosophy of
Schopenhauer, p. 24
Schopenhauer's table talk: Safranski, Schopenhauer, p. 284.
The gold piece for the poor: Arthur Hubscher,
ed., Schopenhauer's Anekdotenbuchlein (Frankfurt, 1981), p. 58. Trans. Felix Reuter and Irvin Yalom.
Many anecdotes of his sharp wit...: Ibid.
"Well built...invariably well dressed...":
Safranski, Schopenhauer, p. 284.
"The risk of living without work...":
Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 503 /
"
," SS 24
"Two months in your room...": Safranski, Schopenhauer, p.
288
"The monuments, the ideas left behind...":
Schopenhauer, Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 487 /
"
," SS 7