Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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The world is my idea.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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If God made this world, then I would not want to be the God. It is full of misery and distress that it breaks my heart.
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Each day is a little life.
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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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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Wealth is like seawater; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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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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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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