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 /
“ ,” В§ 24
«Two months in your room...”: Safranski,Schopenhauer, p.
288
«The monuments, the ideas left behind...”:
Schopenhauer,Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 487 /
“ ,” В§ 7
«To the learned men and philosophers of Europe...”: Ibid.,
vol. 4, p. 121 / «Cholera–Buch,” В§ 40.
«suspiciousness, sensitiveness, vehemence, and pride...”:
Ibid., vol. 4, p. 506 / “ ,” В§ 28
«Inherited from my father...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 506 /
“ ,” В§ 28
Schopenhauer`s precautions and rituals:
Safranski,Schopenhauer, p. 287.
A physician and medical historian suggested...: Iwan
Bloch, «Schopenhauers Krankheit im Jahre 1823»
inMedizinische Klinik, nos. 25‫26 (1906).
«I shall not accept any letters...”: Safranski,Schopenhauer,
p. 240
«commonplace, inane, loathsome, repulsive...”:
Schopenhauer,Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 1, p. 96 / В§
12
«We cannot pass over in silence...”:
Safranski,Schopenhauer, p. 315
«But let him alone...”: Saunders,Complete Essays, book 5,
p. 97. See also Schopenhauer,Parerga and Paralipomena,
vol. 2, p. 647, para. 387
«Seen from the standpoint of youth...”: Ibid., vol. 1, pp.
483‫84 / chap. 6, «On the Different Periods of Life.»
«It means to escape from willing entirely»: See discussion
in Magee,Philosophy of Schopenhauer, pp. 220‫25.
«When a man like me is born...”:
Schopenhauer,Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 510 /
“ ,” В§ 30
«Even in my youth I noticed...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 484 /
“ ,” В§ 3
«My life is heroic...”: Ibid., vol. 4, pp. 485‫86 /
“ ,” В§ 4
«I gradually acquired an eye...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 492 /
“ ,” В§ 12.
«I am not in my native place...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 495 /
“ ,” В§ 17.
«the smaller the personal life...”:
Grisenbach,Schopenhauer`s Gespräche, p. 103.
«Throughout my life I have felt terribly lonely...”:
Schopenhauer,Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 501 /
“ ,” В§ 22
«The best aid for the mind...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 499
/ В§ 20
«Whoever seeks peace and quiet...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 505
/ В§ 26.
«It is impossible for anyone...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 517 /
“ —Maxims and Favourite Passages.»
«When, at times, I felt unhappy...”: Ibid., vol. 4, p. 488 /
“ ,” В§ 8.
«that nothing but the mere form...”: Schopenhauer,World
as Will, vol. 1, p. 315 / В§ 57.
«Where are there any real monogamists?...”:
Saunders,Complete Essays, book 5, p. 86. See also
Schopenhauer,Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 624 /
В§ 370.
«Everyone who is in love...”: Schopenhauer,World as Will,
vol. 2, p. 540 / chap. 44, «The Metaphysics of Sexual
Love.»
«We should treat with indulgence...”:
Schopenhauer,Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 305 /
chap. 11, В§ 156a.
«Some cannot loosen their own chains...”: Nietzsche,Thus
Spake Zarathustra, p. 83. F. Nietzche,Thus Spake
Zarathustra (New York: Penguin Books, 1961), p.83.
Translation modified by Walter Sokel and Irvin Yalom.
«I will wipe my pen and say...”: Magee,Philosophy of
Schopenhauer, p. 25.
«It is not fame...”: Schopenhauer,Parerga and
Paralipomena, vol. 1, pp. 397, 399 / chap. 4, «What a Man
Represents.»
«extracting an obstinate painful thorn...”: Ibid., vol. 1, p.
358 / chap. 4, «What a Man Represents.»
«mouldy film on the surface of the earth...”:
Schopenhauer,World as Will, vol. 2, p. 3 / chap. 1, «On the
Fundamental View of Idealism.»
«A useless disturbing episode...”: Schopenhauer,Parerga
and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 299 / В§ 156
«Not to pleasure but to painlessness...”:
Schopenhauer,Manuscript Remains, vol. 4, p. 517 /
“ ,”—Maxims and Favourite Passages.»
«everyone must act in life`s great puppet play...”:
Schopenhauer,Parerga and Paralipomena, vol. 2, p. 420 /
В§ 206
«The really proper address...”: Ibid., vol. 2, pp. 304, 305 /
В§ 156, 156a.
«We should treat with indulgence...Schopenhauer,Parerga
and Paralipomena, vol.2, p. 305 / chap. 11, В§ 156a.
«all the literary gossips...”: Magee,Philosophy of
