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13535 quotesAlmost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.
Relationships
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
Perspective
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.
Vision
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Friends and Friendship
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
Greatness
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
Action
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
Marriage
Arthur Schopenhauer
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It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.
Detail
Arthur Schopenhauer
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It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.
Faces
Arthur Schopenhauer
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It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
Fate
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark.
Journalism and Journalists
Arthur Schopenhauer
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No one can transcend their own individuality.
Individuality
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.
Stubbornness
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Our first ideas of life are generally taken from fiction rather than fact.
Life and Living
Arthur Schopenhauer
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People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
Bores and Boredom
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.
Satisfaction
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
Curiosity
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
Age and Aging
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
Explanations
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
Mystery
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
Ideas
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
Fame
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.
Desire
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
Fools and Foolishness
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun