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  • #1
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer

  • #2
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer

  • #3
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #4
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “‎Honoured sir, poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkeness is not a virtue, and that's even truer. But beggary, honoured sir, beggary is a vice. In poverty you may still retain your innate nobility of soul, but in beggary--never--no one. For beggary a man is not chased out of human society with a stick, he is swept out with a broom, so as to make it as humiliating as possible; and quite right, too, forasmuch as in beggary as I am ready to be the first to humiliate myself.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #5
    Aristotle
    “Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.”
    Aristotle

  • #6
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “What is honour, my dear, when you have nothing to eat?”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky

  • #7
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Poor people are subject to fancies — this is a provision of nature.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Poor Folk

  • #8
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  • #9
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    “It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.”
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau , Confessions

  • #10
    Leo Tolstoy
    “Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.”
    Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

  • #11
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #12
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Of all evil I deem you capable: Therefore I want good from you. Verily, I have often laughed at the weaklings who thought themselves good because they had no claws.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #13
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “What is youth? A dream. What is love? The dream's content.”
    Søren Kierkegaard, Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

  • #14
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “If life — the craving for which is the very essence of our being — were possessed of any positive intrinsic value, there would be no such thing as boredom at all: mere existence would satisfy us in itself, and we should want for nothing.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer, The Vanity of Existence

  • #15
    Thomas Fuller
    “A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #16
    Thomas Fuller
    “Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #17
    Thomas Fuller
    “If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #18
    Thomas Fuller
    “Be the business never so painful you may have done it for money”
    thomas fuller

  • #19
    Thomas Fuller
    “Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #20
    Thomas Fuller
    “If a friend tell thee a fault, imagine always that he telleth thee not the whole.”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #21
    Thomas Fuller
    “All things are difficult before they are easy”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #22
    William  James
    “Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.”
    William James, The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy

  • #23
    William  James
    “Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.”
    William James

  • #24
    William  James
    “Wherever you are, it is your friends who make your world.”
    William James

  • #25
    Engin Geçtan
    “Paranın mutluluk getirmediğine inananlar nerede alışveriş yapacağını bilemeyenlerdir.”
    Engin Geçtan, Hayat

  • #26
    Julian Huxley
    “It is easier to believe that there was nothing before there was something than that there was something before there was nothing.”
    Julian Huxley

  • #27
    Julian Huxley
    “Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler, but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire Cat.”
    Julian Huxley, Religion Without Revelation

  • #28
    Oscar Wilde
    “The supreme vice is shallowness. Whatever is realised is right.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #29
    Marcel Proust
    “Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
    Marcel Proust

  • #30
    Marcel Proust
    “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
    Marcel Proust



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