He went through a real depressed, dark phase; then, he started the Tolstoyan movement, and he had a commune of "true believers" at his place and other communes sprang up around the globe. Gandhi was in one of them. Tolstoy was quite the personality.
Thank you for the file. Yes. Tolstoy thought Schopenhauer was like a prophet. Tolstoy elevated him unto a divine status.
Hey, as far as I'm concerned, anybody that likes Schopenhauer can't be all bad.