Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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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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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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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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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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