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Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

«Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.»
«The business of the novelist is not to relate great events, but to make small ones interesting»
«Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher) | About: Ignorance | Keywords: degrading
«Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher) | About: Limits | Keywords: field of vision
«National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.»
«In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.»
«Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount of knowledge, if not elaborated by our own thoughts, is worth much less than a far smaller volume that has been abundantly and repeatedly thought over.»
«The problem with Germans is that they look in the clouds for what lies at their feet.»
«The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.»
«The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.»

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