Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERMen are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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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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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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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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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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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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