Music is the melody whose text is the world.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERTalent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Each day is a little life.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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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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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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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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The world is my idea.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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I have not yet spoken my last word about women. I believe that if a woman succeeds in withdrawing from the mass, or rather raising herself from above the mass, she grows ceaselessly and more than a man.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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