The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation. Unlimited Power
Of course, Alexander the Great was a hero, but why smash the chairs? The Inspector General
Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim and object. Starting from this, everyone then believes he has the most legitimate claim to happiness and enjoyment. If, as usually happens, these do not fall to his lot, he believes that he suffers an injustice, in fact that he misses the whole point of his existence. The World As Will and Representation
As Voltaire once wrote, The best is the enemy of the good. Atomic Habits
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