Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERAlmost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
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Music is the melody whose text is the world.
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We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Genius lives only one story above the madness.
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Fate shuffles the cards and we play.
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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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Treat a work of art like a prince; let it speak to you first.
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Mostly it is a loss that teaches us about the worth of things.
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Men are the devils of the earth, and the animals are the tormented souls.
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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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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
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Life is a constant process of dying.
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The shortness of life, so often lamented, maybe the best thing about 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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Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.
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