The Collected Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics)
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ON REPUTATION.
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The source of all pleasure and delight is the feeling of kinship.
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Modesty should be the virtue of those who possess no other.
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Judge none blessed before his death.[2]
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Men of this kind are usually irresistible to women.
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So it may be said that in childhood, life looks like the scenery in a theatre, as you view it from a distance; and that in old age it is like the same scenery when you come up quite close to it.
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MORAL INSTINCT.
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it is a suspicious sign if a reputation comes quickly; for an application of the laws of homogeneity will show that such a reputation is nothing but the direct applause of the multitude.
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To forgive and forget means to throw away dearly bought experience.]
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