Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERWe seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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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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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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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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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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