We will gradually become indifferent to what goes on in the minds of o…

Arthur Schopenhauer
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We will gradually become indifferent to what goes on in the minds of other people when we acquire a knowledge of the superficial nature of their thoughts, the narrowness of their views and of the number of their errors. Whoever attaches a lot of value to the opinions of others pays them too much honor. ✨ Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). 101 Facts of life, p.22, Publishdrive
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