Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERWe seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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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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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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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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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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