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Writes 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…
- There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake. ... The…
- For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a…
- The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
- He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.
- No one writes anything worth writing, unless he writes entirely for the sake of his subject.
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