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More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.
If we suspect that a man is lying, we should pretend to believe him; for then he becomes bold and assured, lies more vigorously, and is unmasked.
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.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.
The Universe is a dream dreamed by a single dreamer where all the dream characters dream too.
