Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Loneliness Quotes, Men Quotes

There is in the world only the choice between loneliness and vulgarity. All young people should be taught now to put up with loneliness ... because the less man is compelled to come into contact with others, the better off he is.

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The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.

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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

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To become indignant at [people's] conduct is as foolish as to be angry with a stone because it rolls into your path. And with many people the wisest thing you can do, is to resolve to make use of those whom you cannot alter.

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It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things that may make us look ridiculous; because in this case effect follows very quickly on cause.

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Wealth as well as sea water. The more we drink, the more thirsty. The so famous

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At bottom, every state regards another as a gang of robbers who will fall upon it as soon as there is an opportunity.

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Newspapers are the second hand of history.

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Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.

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All the cruelty and torment of which the world is full is in fact merely the necessary result of the totality of the forms under which the will to live is objectified.

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Whatever torch we kindle, and whatever space it may illuminate, our horizon will always remain encircled by the depth of night.

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Memory works like the collection glass in the Camera obscura: it gathers everything together and therewith produces a far more beautiful picture than was present originally.

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Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

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...nothing at all rides on the life or death of the individual.

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It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

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Music is the answer to the mystery of life. The most profound of all the arts, It expresses the deepest thoughts of life.

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It is the courage to make a clean breast of it in the face of every question that makes the philosopher.

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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show only the first traces of it.

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Animals learn death first at the moment of death;...man approaches death with the knowledge it is closer every hour, and this creates a feeling of uncertainty over his life, even for him who forgets in the business of life that annihilation is awaiting him. It is for this reason chiefly that we have philosophy and religion.

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The little honesty that exists among authors is discernible in the unconscionable way they misquote from the writings of others.

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