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.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERI 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.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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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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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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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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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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The world is my idea.
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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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Life is a constant process of dying.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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