Music is the melody whose text is the world.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERReading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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To be alone is the fate of all great minds – a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
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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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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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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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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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A 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.
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