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Before Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
- In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high…
- Every truth passes through 3 stages before it is recognized 1)ridicule 2) opposition 3) accepted as self-evident.
- 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,…
- The nobler and more perfect a thing is, the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity. A man reaches the maturity of his…
- We should be surprised that a matter that generally plays such an important part in the life of man has hitherto been almost entirely disregarded…
- We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us.
- The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else, and…
- If two men who were friends in their youth meet again when they are old, after being separated for a life-time, the chief feeling they…
- In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high…
- After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
- There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before…
- In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a theatre, in happy…
- What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this…
- Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized In the first it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third…
- There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the…
More Before Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it? — Arthur Ashe
- Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot… — Rowan Atkinson
- Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel. — David Attenborough
- Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood