The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERMan can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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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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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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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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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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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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The world is my idea.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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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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