Genius lives only one story above the madness.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERWe forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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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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Each day is a little life.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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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