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Arthur Schopenhauer
A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.
Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity. At age 25, he published his doctoral dissertation, On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, which examined the four separate manifestations of reason in the phenomenal world. » Arthur Schopenhauer on Wikipedia
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Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Helping Other People
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Money is human happiness in the abstract.
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Money
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Time is that in which all things pass away.
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Time · Definitions
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Change alone is eternal perpetual immortal.
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Change and Transience
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Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself.
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Pride · Self Acceptance · Definitions
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Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.
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Anger
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Any book which is at all important should be re-read immediately.
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Books and Reading
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A man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.
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Ownership and Possession
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Not to go to the theatre is like making one's toilet without a mirror.
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Acting and the Theatre
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To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
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Problems
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