Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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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It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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The world is my idea.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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