121 Quotations by Arthur Schopenhauer
- 21. Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrectio ...

- 22. Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore ...

- 23. Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first it is ridiculed, in th ...

- 24. Everybody's friend is nobody's.

- 25. Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.

- 26. Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost.

- 27. Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

- 28. Gaiety alone, as it were, is the hard cash of happiness; everything else is just a promissory note.

- 29. Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.

- 30. Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a ...

- 31. Happiness belongs to those who are sufficient unto themselves. For all external sources of happiness ...

- 32. Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.

- 33. How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the h ...

- 34. If we suspect that a man is lying, we should pretend to believe him; for then he becomes bold and as ...

- 35. If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none ...

- 36. If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would ...

- 37. If we weren't all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting we couldn't endure it.

- 38. In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

- 39. In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.

- 40. In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their domini ...

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