A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERLife swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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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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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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