"Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see."
-Arthur Schopenhauer
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"Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.“
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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
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"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
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"The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable."
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"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."
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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."
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