Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERLife is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
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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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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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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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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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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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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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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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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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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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