Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERThe world is my idea.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Truth is most beautiful undraped.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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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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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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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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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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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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