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More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
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.
A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.
The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
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.
