Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERA 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.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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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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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Each day is a little life.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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