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.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERThe safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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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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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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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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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The world is my idea.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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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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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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