Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life wo

If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it. – Doug Horton

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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant. – Mme. Roland

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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. – Julio Cortazar

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As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. – Helen Keller

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