Empirical Sciences Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer

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• I observed once to Goethe that when a friend is with us we do not think the same of him as when…
• There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and…
• Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention…
• The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.
• Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.
• The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.
• Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness…
• Philosophy ... is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing…

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