Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERAnimals hear about death for the first time when they die.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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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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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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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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Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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