We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
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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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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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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A sense of humor is the only divine quality of man.
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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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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Each day is a little life.
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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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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 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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Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
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Ordinary people merely think how they shall spend their time; a man of talent tries to use it.
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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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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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