Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERA sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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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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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner, if I let it slip from my tongue, I am Its prisoner.
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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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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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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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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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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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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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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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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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