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Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Something of great importance now past is inferior to something of little importance now present, in that the latter is a reality, and related to the former as something to nothing (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. This is an error of the intellect as inevitable as that error of the eye which lets you fancy that on the horizon heaven and earth meet (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
We should be surprised that a matter that generally plays such an important part in the life of man has hitherto been almost entirely disregarded by philosophers, and lies before us as raw and untreated material (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Where there is no love, a person’s faithfulness to the marriage bond is probably against nature (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
To truth only a brief celebration of victory is allowed between the two long periods during which it is condemned as paradoxical, or disparaged as trivial (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Every state of welfare, every feeling of satisfaction, is negative in its character; that is to say, it consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of existence (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
No doubt, when modesty was made a virtue, it was a very advantageous thing for the fools, for everybody is expected to speak of himself as if he were one (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
A man shows his character just in the way in which he deals with trifles, for then he is off his guard (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
In truth the most striking figure for the relation of the two is that of the strong blind man carrying the sighted lame man on his shoulders (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
On the path of actions, great heart is the chief recommendation; on that works, a great head (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Will without intellect is the most vulgar and common thing in the world, possessed by every blockhead, who, in the gratification of his passions, shows the stuff of which he is made (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
The bad thing about all religions is that, instead of being able to confess their allegorical nature, they have to conceal it (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
This actual world of what is knowable, in which we are and which is in us, remains both the material and the limit of our consideration (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
All religions promise a reward beyond this life in eternity for excellences of the will or heart, but none for excellences of the head, of the understanding (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Every human perfection is allied to a defect into which it threatens to pass, but it is also true that every defect is allied to a perfection (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
True brevity of expression consists in a man only saying what is worth saying, while avoiding all diffuse explanations of things which every one can think out for himself (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
The general history of art and literature shows that the highest achievements of the human mind are, as a rule, not favourably received at first (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Whoever wants his judgment to be believed, should express it coolly and dispassionately; for all vehemence springs from the will. And so the judgment might be attributed to the will and not to knowledge, which by its nature is cold (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action? (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Money alone is absolutely good, because it is not only a concrete satisfaction of one need in particular; it is an abstract satisfaction of all (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity, of my dog; and I have similar experiences with mankind (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
It is a clumsy experiment to make; for it involves the destruction of the very consciousness which puts the question and awaits the answer (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)
The animal lacks both anxiety and hope because its consciousness is restricted to what is clearly evident and thus to the present moment: the animal is the present incarnate (Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes)