Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERWe seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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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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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Each day is a little life.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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