Author: Arthur Schopenhauer

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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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

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

- 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 death.

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 death.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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