The world is my idea.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERUniversal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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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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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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To be alone is the fate of all great minds – a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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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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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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Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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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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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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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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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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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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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