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Biography - Arthur Schopenhauer:

German philosopher.
Born: 1788 - Died: 1860
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Germany

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.



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Quotes

Quotes for: Politeness


You must be very polite to the Earth
And to the sun






Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters.





Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom.





The artist can wish for nothing better than blunt friends and polite enemies.





Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.







Quotes

Arthur Schopenhauer also said...


Fate shuffles the cards and we play.





Change alone is the constant.





Poetry is related to philosophy as experience is related to empirical science.





The philosopher should never forget that he is cultivating an art and not a science.





For our improvement we need a mirror.





A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.












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