We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERHonor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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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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Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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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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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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To be alone is the fate of all great minds – a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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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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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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