Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERThe safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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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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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
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Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts or leave it.
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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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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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The world is my idea.
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