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“Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure”

Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

Book:The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - The Wisdom of Life (illustrated)

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The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - The Wisdom of Life (illustrated)

This illustrated edition features a compilation of Schopenhauer's essays, delving into existential themes and offering insights into the human condition. more

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Arthur Schopenhauer

Arthur Schopenhauer was a prominent German philosopher born on February 22, 1788, and died on September 21, 1860. He is one of the most important figures in 19th-century German philosophy and is known for his unique pessimistic philosophical ideas. more

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