Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERCompassion is the basis of morality.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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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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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner, if I let it slip from my tongue, I am Its prisoner.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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