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Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher best known for his book, The World as Will and Representation, in which he claimed that our world is driven by a continually dissatisfied will, continually seeking satisfaction (1788 - 1860) |
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Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.
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All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
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Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
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I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
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Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
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Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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