Quote by: Arthur Schopenhauer

One simple test of the claim that the pleasure in the world outweighs the pain…is to compare the feelings of an animal that is devouring another with those of the animal being devoured.


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Author Bio


  • NameArthur Schopenhauer
  • DescriptionGerman philosopher
  • BornFebruary 22, 1788
  • DiedSeptember 21, 1860
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionUniversity Professor; Philosopher; Writer; Musicologist