Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERLife swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Each day is a little life.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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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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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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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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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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