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.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERMen are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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If God made this world, then I would not want to be the God. It is full of misery and distress that it breaks my heart.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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