The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.Arthur Schopenhauer
Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately
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Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.
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The more a man finds his sources of pleasure in himself, the happier he will be.... The highest, most varied and lasting pleasures are those of the mind.
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There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
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All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
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