Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERThe person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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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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The world is my idea.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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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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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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Life is a constant process of dying.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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