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Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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I still think like a critic, and I still analyze films like a critic. However, it's not possible to write criticism if you're making films. ↗

— Paul Schrader

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Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors. ↗

— Paul Schrader

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Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

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It's time to stop thinking of the Republican Party as an exclusive club where your ideological card is checked at the door, and start thinking about how we can attract more solution-based leaders like Nathan Fletcher and Anthony Adams. ↗

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Women are the engine driving the growth in California's economy. Women make California's economy unique. ↗

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

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I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood. ↗

— Barbet Schroeder

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Approval or blame will follow in the world to come. ↗

— Franz Schubert

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