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Time is that in which all things pass away.

Time is that in which all things pass away.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Time, Passing Away, Time Management
Arthur Schopenhauer (2015). “Studies in Pessimism”, p.28, Arthur Schopenhauer

It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Life, Success, Time

The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Success, Time, Men

Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Time, Men, Thinking
Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.88, Publishdrive

Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Time, Squares, Mind
Arthur Schopenhauer (2009). “The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion”, p.79, Penguin UK

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 is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

Arthur Schopenhauer
Time, Mistake, Book
Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.51, Publishdrive

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