Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of chara…

Arthur Schopenhauer
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Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). 101 Facts of life, p.15, Publishdrive
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The general history of art and literature shows that the highest achievements of the human mind are, as a rule, not favourably received at first. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). The Wisdom of Life, p.6 … ▶
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It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.
... that when you're buying books, you're optimistically thinking you're buying the time to read them. (Paraphrase of Schopenhauer)
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Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). 101 Facts of life, p.15, Publishdrive

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