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Course Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
- Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men. It refers the course of celestial bodies to the miserable ego: it establishes a…
- The greatest wisdom is to make the enjoyment of the present the supreme object of life; because that is the only reality, all else being…
- 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…
- NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be…
- Reading is merely a surrogate for thinking for yourself; it means letting someone else direct your thoughts. Many books, moreover, serve merely to show how…
- And yet, just as our body would burst asunder if the pressure of the atmosphere were removed from it, so would the arrogance of men…
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