An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance. Otto Weininger More Quotes by Otto Weininger More Quotes From Otto Weininger Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind. Otto Weininger sanctity virtue tasks The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad. Otto Weininger causality doe men To understand a man is really to be that man. Otto Weininger men The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man. Otto Weininger angel stars appreciation Colour-blindness always extends to the complementary colours. Those who are red blind are also green blind; those who are blind to blue have no consciousness of yellow. This law holds good for all mental phenomena; it is a fundamental condition of consciousness. Otto Weininger law blue yellow All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery. Otto Weininger conquering chaos mystery genius
