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Arthur Schopenhauer
Buying books would...
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books...
As the biggest...
As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a...
Treat a work...
Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first.
Source: In The...
Ordinary people merely...
Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use'...
Politeness is to...
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
Source: In The Book of...