The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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 swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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The world is my idea.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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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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