Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUEROne should use common words to say uncommon things.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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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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Each day is a little life.
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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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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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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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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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