Arthur Schopenhauer Quote

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"Si nous n'étions pas tous si excessivement intéressés par nous-mêmes, la vie serait si inintéressante qu'aucun de nous ne pourrait la supporter."

Translations

“There is no doubt that life is given us not to be enjoyed but to be overcome to be got over”

Arthur Schopenhauer

“Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain.”

“The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.”

“The shortness of life, so often lamented, may be the best thing about it.”

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