Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERMen are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about 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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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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