Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts or leave it.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERAfter your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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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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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Each day is a little life.
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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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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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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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 world is my idea.
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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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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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