Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERIt is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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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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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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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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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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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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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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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 shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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