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The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Other quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer

Man

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Music World

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Effect Opinion Want First

If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Fate

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Man

The word of man is the most durable of all material.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Sacrifice Pain

It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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