"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."
― Arthur Schopenhauer
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― Arthur Schopenhauer
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- "Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death."
- "Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly."
- "Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."
More In Great
- "He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he’s a great military man."― Norman Schwarzkopf
- "It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual."― Zooey Deschanel
- "Were there no women, men might live like gods."― Thomas Dekker