If God made this world, then I would not want to be the God. It is full of misery and distress that it breaks my heart.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERHope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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To be alone is the fate of all great minds – a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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