Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERCompassion is the basis of morality.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Happiness consists of the frequent repetition of pleasure.
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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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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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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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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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 can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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