“ If the world were a paradise of luxury and ease, a land flowing with milk and honey, where every Jack obtained his Jill at once and without any difficulty, men would either die of boredom or hang themselves ”
Arthur Schopenhauer, Studies in Pessimism (1891). copy citation
Author | Arthur Schopenhauer |
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Source | Studies in Pessimism |
Topic | boredom luxury paradise |
Date | 1891 |
Language | English |
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Note | Translated by T. Bailey Saunders |
Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/10732/10732-h/10732-h.htm |