Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.

The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rest

Summary

This quote suggests that at the core of our understanding and education lies something mysterious and unexplainable. It implies that despite our pursuit of knowledge, there are certain aspects that cannot be fully rationalized or comprehended. It acknowledges the limitations of human understanding and emphasizes the importance of accepting the existence of the unknown as a vital component of our intellectual endeavors.

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By Arthur Schopenhauer

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