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More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
Education perverts the mind since we are directly opposing the natural development of our mind by obtaining ideas first and observations last. This is why so few men of learning have such sound common sense as is quite common among the illiterate.
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
You are free to do what you want, but you are not free to want what you want.
The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
