Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERCompassion is the basis of morality.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
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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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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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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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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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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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