"Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each……" — Arthur Schopenhauer
"Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible"
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458 Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer has 458 quotes on this site.
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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.
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There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise,…
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Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
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Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her…
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Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their…
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A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a…
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of…
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Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine…
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The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the…
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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
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We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights…
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I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; 'consistent' is not one of…
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Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I guess I'm fairly insistent and maybe consistent. If I decide I'll do something, I generally will.
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