huggingthehorse:“Unless suffering is the direct and immediate object of life, our existence mu
huggingthehorse:“Unless suffering is the direct and immediate object of life, our existence must entirely fail of its aim […] Each separate misfortune, as it comes, seems, no doubt, to be something exceptional; but misfortune in general is the rule. The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us with indulgence towards one another. Nay, from this point of view, we might well consider the proper form of address to be, not Monsieur, Sir, mein Herr, but my fellow-sufferer, Socî malorum, compagnon de miseres! ”Arthur Schopenhauer- On the Suffering of the World -- source link
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