A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUEROrdinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts or leave it.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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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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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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The world is my idea.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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