Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERTruth is most beautiful undraped.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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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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A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
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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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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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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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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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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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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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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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Wealth is like sea water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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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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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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