Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERCompassion is the basis of morality.
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We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about it.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth.
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Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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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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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
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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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Compassion is the basis of morality.
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The world is my idea.
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Marrying means to halve one’s rights and double one’s duties.
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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
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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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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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