Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Men Quotes, Ideas Quotes

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.

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To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish

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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.

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What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity.

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Restlessness is the hallmark of existence.

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Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

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To call the world God is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym.

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Wir tappen im Labyrinth unsers Lebenswandels und im Dunkel unserer Forschungen umher: helleAugenblicke erleuchten dabei wie Blitze unsernWeg. We grope about in the labyrinth of our life and in the obscurity of our investigations; bright moments illuminate our path like flashes of lightning.

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The law of simplicity and naïveté applies to all fine art, for it is compatible with what is most sublime.

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At the age of five years to enter a spinning-cotton or other factory, and from that time forth to sit there daily, first ten, then twelve, and ultimately fourteen hours, performing the same mechanical labour, is to purchase dearly the satisfaction of drawing breath. But this is the fate of millions, and that of millions more is analogous to it.

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To use many words to communicate few thoughts is everywhere the unmistakable sign of mediocrity. To gather much thought into few words stamps the man of genius.

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At bottom, every state regards another as a gang of robbers who will fall upon it as soon as there is an opportunity.

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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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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?

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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.

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Thus, the task is not so much to see what no one yet has seen, but to think what nobody yet has thought about that which everybody sees.

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A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.

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The cause of laughter is simply the sudden perception of the incongruity between a concept and the real project.

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Vedas are the most rewarding and the most elevating book which can be possible in the world.

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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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