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The quotations of

Arthur Schopenhauer

German philosopher

1788–1860

18 quotes, most often on Writing, Genius and Patriotism.

It is the courage to make a clean breast of it in the face of every question that distinguishes the philosopher.
Letter to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (November 1815)
- Courage
- Philosophy
The chief objection I have to Pantheism is that it says nothing. To call the world “God” is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym for the word “world”.
On Pantheism as quoted in Faiths of Famous Men in Their Own Words (1900) by John Kenyon Kilbourn
- God
- Philosophy

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