Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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• Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Value
  • Solitude
  • Avoided