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All Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The word of man is the most durable of all material.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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