About Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer ( SHOH-pən-how-ər; German: [ˈaʁtuːɐ̯ ˈʃoːpn̩haʊɐ] ; 22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation (expanded in 1844), which characterizes the phenomenal world as the manifestation of a blind and irrational noumenal will....
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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