Arthur Schopenhauer quotes was a German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity Born: 02/22/1788 Died: 09/21/1860 Country: germany

• To live alone is the fate of all great souls. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [thoughts/face/eyes]
• The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America and the introduction of African slaves in their place. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [america]
• Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized In the first it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [truth]
• After your death you will be what you were before your birth. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [death/willpower]
• To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [desire/immortality/desire/mistake]
• Compassion is the basis of all morality. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [compassion/basis/]
• Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• "The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [health/happiness]
• Music is the melody whose text is the world. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [music]
• Intellect is invisible to the man who has none. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [intellect]
• Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [men/solitude]
• Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• It is with trifles and when he is off guard that a man best reveals his character. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [character]
• The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• 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 dearth. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [day/life/morning/youth]
• To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [give/take]
• The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [search/gold/value]
• The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
• It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [treatment]
• After your death you will be what you were before your birth. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [death/willpower]
• People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [people/wealth/class/boredom]
• Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [men/solitude]
• The present is the only reality and the only certainty. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [present/reality]
• Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [change]
• Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [patriotism]
• 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. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [time]
• Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [fortune]
• The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [enemies/human/happiness/pain]
• No one can transcend their own individuality. (Arthur Schopenhauer) [individuality]

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