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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Man is fundamentally a terrible and cruel animal. We know him as he has been domesticated and educated by what we know as civilization.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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A man's personality determines in advance the measure of his possible fortune.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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He who has lost hope has also lost fear: that's what the word 'desperate' means.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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The vulgar men have invented social life because it is easier for them to endure others than to endure themselves.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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To the one who loses everything, God is still left.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer

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For a happy life, one must always understand 'less unhappy'; that is, bearable. And truly, life has not been given to us to enjoy, but to endure, to pay for it.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer

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The rebellion is the original virtue of man.

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A genius is one who is able to see the idea in the phenomenon.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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The social instinct of men is not based on love for society, but on the fear of loneliness.

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To desire immortality is to desire the perpetuation of a great mistake.

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Although the world contains many decidedly bad things, the worst of all is society.

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Religions, like fireflies, need darkness to shine.

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