Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Wealth is like seawater; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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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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Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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