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~ Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« on: September 20, 2015, 11:01:26 AM »
Schopenhauer Quotes


A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity. At age 25, he published his doctoral dissertation, On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, which examined the four separate manifestations of reason in the phenomenal world.

Here are some famous quotes by  Schopenhauer .




The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
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Re: ~ Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2015, 11:03:11 AM »
With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
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Re: ~ Schopenhauer Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2015, 11:03:46 AM »
The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why on the contrary they are inferior to men as regards justice and less honourable and conscientious.
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