The word of man is the most durable of a... by Arthur Schopenhauer | We Heart Quotes

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

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Other quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer

Thoughts Man Life

It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

One should use common words to say uncommon things.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Man

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

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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