We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERHope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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I have not yet spoken my last word about women. I believe that if a woman succeeds in withdrawing from the mass, or rather raising herself from above the mass, she grows ceaselessly and more than a man.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Each day is a little life.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
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