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7190 quotesMeasure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality.
Perfection
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison.
Hatred
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.
Achievement
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.
Courage
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.
Genius
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.
Power
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
Wisdom
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.
Curses
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.
Beauty
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief.
Martyrdom
Arthur Schnitzler
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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 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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Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark.
Journalism and Journalists
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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People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
Bores and Boredom
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 longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
Fame
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Happiness
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The word of man is the most durable of all material.
Language
Arthur Schopenhauer
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There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome --to be got over.
Adversity
Arthur Schopenhauer
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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
Books - Reading
Arthur Schopenhauer
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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
Imitation
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
Greed
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Great leaders understand human behavior rather than the cybernetics of any function.
Leaders and Leadership
James Schorr
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Build a dream and the dream will build you.
Dreams
Robert H. Schuller
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun