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Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty su

The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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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. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. – Stendhal

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The greatest writers of this age… are aware of the mystery of our existence. – J. B. Priestley

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At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music. – Satyajit Ray

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No man is ever old enough to know better. – Holbrook Jackson

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Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible? – Barry Goldwater

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This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away. – Amelia E. Barr

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Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is? – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Disneyland is a work of love. We didnt go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money. – Walt Disney

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