Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Wise Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.

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The wise are unaffected either by death or life. These are but faces of the same coin.

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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

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It is so wonderful to our neurologists that a man can see without his eyes, that it does not occur to them that is just as wonderful that he should see with them; and that is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual, the wise man wonders at the usual.

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Genial manners are good, and power of accommodation to any circumstance, but the high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man is to be born with a bias to some pursuit, which finds him in employment and happiness, -- whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statutes, or songs. I doubt not this was the meaning of Socrates, when he pronounced artists the only truly wise, as being actually, not apparently so.

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Like a beautiful flower, full of colour, but without scent, are wise words when spoken, but fruitless these words are when not carried out by the speaker.

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The wise does not think that only he is right -thus he knows the truth.

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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.

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Much knowledge will corrupt the heart,/When partly understood,/And so the people grow too smart,/But neither wise nor good.

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How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible tugs, until his consciousness has drifted out of its untenable earthly harbor into the great sea beyond!

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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

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For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.

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To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.

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It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.

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The desire to reach hearts is wise

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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

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I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.

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