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Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

«Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher) | Keywords: idiots
«A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.»
«Not to go to the theater is like making one's toilet without a mirror»
«Every nation ridicules other nations -- and all are right.»
«We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves to be like other people.»
«Our first ideas of life are generally taken from fiction rather than fact.»
«It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.»
«There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life»
«Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.»
«The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.»

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