Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERLife swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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The world is my idea.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner, if I let it slip from my tongue, I am Its prisoner.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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