Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we beco

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Grief
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Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Intelligence
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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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For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. – John Maynard Keynes

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You show me a capitalist, and Ill show you a bloodsucker. – Malcolm X

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Greed

The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever. – Anatole France

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Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction. – Erich Fromm

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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. – Benjamin Franklin

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I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. Thats the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty… you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are. – J. D. Salinger

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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile. – Goldie Hawn

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