Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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The world is my idea.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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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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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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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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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
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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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