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.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERMostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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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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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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