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Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Death
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men. It refers the course of celestial bodies to the miserable ego: it establishes a connection between the comets in heaven and squabbles and rascalities on earth. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Astrology
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly. – Francis Bacon

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I am desperate for change – now – not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now. – Michelle Obama

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There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change. – Albert Camus

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You cant stay the same. If youre a musician and a singer, you have to change, thats the way it works. – Van Morrison

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It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be. – David Bowie

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