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The World as Will and Representation, Volume 1 Quotes

Life is short, and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth. - Arthur Schopenhauer (The World as Will and Representation Quotes)

Life is short, and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.[Das Leben ist kurz und die Wahrheit wirkt ferne und lebt lange: sagen wir die Wahrheit.]

Source:(Dover, ed. 1969), Volume I, Preface To The First Edition, Page xvii
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Arthur Schopenhauer (The World as Will and Representation, Volume 1 Quotes)
  • Book: The World as Will and Representation, Volume 1
  • Writer: Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1819
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