If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner, if I let it slip from my tongue, I am Its prisoner.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERTruth is most beautiful undraped.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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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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Each day is a little life.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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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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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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