"The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness." ― Arthur Schopenhauer Topic(s): Happiness Tags: follies, greatest More From Arthur Schopenhauer "Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents." "Music is the melody whose text is the world." "The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity." More In Happiness "The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you’ll never find it."― Carrie P. Snow "What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree."― Sigmund Freud "The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it."― Hannah Arendt