Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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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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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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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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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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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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