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More Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
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.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. Therefore, rather than grateful, we are bitter.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity
Man is never happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so.
The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.