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Any Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
- The art of not reading is a very important one. It consists in not taking an interest in whatever may be engaging the attention of…
- You can do what you will, but in any given moment of your life you can will only one definite thing and absolutely nothing other…
- Because Christian morality leaves animals out of account, they are at once outlawed in philosophical morals; they are mere 'things,' mere means to any ends…
- Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately
- Our religions will never at any time take root; the ancient wisdom of the human race will not be supplanted by the events in Galilee.…
- Although as a rule the absurd culminates, and it seems impossible for the voice of the individual ever to penetrate through the chorus of foolers…
- The ordinary method of education is to imprint ideas and opinions, in the strict sense of the word, prejudices, on the mind of the child,…
- A man's knowledge may be said to be mature, in other words, when it has reached the most complete state of perfection to which he,…
- The tallest oak tree once was an acorn that any pig could have swallowed.
- Imagination is strong in a man when that particular function of the brain which enables him to observe is roused to activity without any necessary…
- Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
- I believe a person of any fine feeling scarcely ever sees a new face without a sensation akin to a shock, for the reason that…
- Happiness of any given life is to be measured, not by its joys and pleasures, but by the extent to which it has been free…
- If people insist that honor is dearer than life itself, what they really mean is that existence and well-being are as nothing compared with other…
- The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.
- I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
- 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…
- If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom.
- If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man…
- If life — the craving for which is the very essence of our being — were possessed of any positive intrinsic value, there would be…
- If the world were a paradise of luxury and ease, a land flowing with milk and honey, where every Jack obtained his Jill at once…
- The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than…
- I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
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