Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred.
Counsels and Maxims · 1851
★ 3.6Provenance
Current citation
Schopenhauer, Arthur. "Aphorisms on the wisdom of life." Parerga and Paralipomena, translated by Sabine Roehr and Christopher Janaway. Vol. 1, Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Original citation
Schopenhauer, Arthur. "Aphorismen zu Lebensweisheit: Varanesen und Maximen [Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life: Counsels and Maxims]." Parerga und Paralipomena. Vol. 1, Berlin: Druck und Verlag von U. W. Haan, 1851.