A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERWe can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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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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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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