I think that XXI century Schopenhauer would shake his head in dismay at how much of an optimist XIX century Schopenhauer was. I don't know if he would now both

I think that XXI century Schopenhauer would shake his head in dismay at how much of an optimist XIX century Schopenhauer was. I don't know if he would now bother to rile up the herd. It's not very amusing, and it might get him stomped.