Tag: Arthur Schopenhauer
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Rascals are always sociable, more’s the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others’ company.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
Arthur Schopenhauer