Will power is to the mind like a strong... by Arthur Schopenhauer | We Heart Quotes

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Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.

- Arthur Schopenhauer

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Fortune Friends

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

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Nation Right

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.

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Gold Value

The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.

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Life is a constant process of dying.

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Reading Thinking

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

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Rest Death

Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.

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