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Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« Reply #15 on: December 18, 2013, 10:56:43 AM »
The will is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see.
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« Reply #16 on: December 18, 2013, 10:57:12 AM »
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped.
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« Reply #17 on: December 18, 2013, 10:57:42 AM »
Gaiety alone as it were is the hard cash of happiness; everything else is just a promissory note.
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« Reply #18 on: December 18, 2013, 10:58:15 AM »
Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control.
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« Reply #19 on: December 18, 2013, 10:58:48 AM »
The greatest intellectual capacities are only found in connection with a vehement and passionate will.
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« Reply #20 on: December 18, 2013, 10:59:20 AM »
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness the theologian all the stupidity.
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« Reply #21 on: December 18, 2013, 10:59:57 AM »
Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last.
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« Reply #22 on: December 18, 2013, 11:00:27 AM »
Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life and to a certain extent sacred.
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« Reply #23 on: December 18, 2013, 11:00:58 AM »
If you want to know your true opinion of someone watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.
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« Reply #24 on: December 18, 2013, 11:01:35 AM »
Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
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« Reply #25 on: December 18, 2013, 11:02:07 AM »
We should comport ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages - stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us.
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« Reply #26 on: December 18, 2013, 11:02:43 AM »
Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.
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« Reply #27 on: December 18, 2013, 11:03:15 AM »
Money is human happiness in the abstract; he then who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.
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Re: ~ Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« Reply #28 on: December 18, 2013, 11:03:54 AM »
The happiness of any given life is to be measured not by its joys and pleasures but by the extent to which it has been free from suffering from positive evil.
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Re: ~ Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« Reply #29 on: December 18, 2013, 11:04:48 AM »
Reason deserves to be called a prophet; for in showing up the consequence and effect of our actions in the present does it not tell us what the future will be?
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