A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUERFate shuffles the cards and we play.
More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
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Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.
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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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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 more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
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Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
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I have not yet spoken my last word about women. I believe that if a woman succeeds in withdrawing from the mass, or rather raising herself from above the mass, she grows ceaselessly and more than a man.
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The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
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One should use common words to say uncommon things.
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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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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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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
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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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