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The Wisdom of Life Quotes

A man never feels the loss of things which it never occurs to him to ask for. - Arthur Schopenhauer (The Wisdom of Life Quotes)

A man never feels the loss of things which it never occurs to him to ask for.[Die Güter, auf welche Anspruch zu machen einem Menschen nie in den Sinn gekommen ist, entbehrt er durchaus nicht sondern ist.]

Source:(M. W. Dunne, ed. 1901), Chapter III. Property, or What a Man Has, Page 36
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Arthur Schopenhauer (The Wisdom of Life Quotes)
  • Book: The Wisdom of Life
  • Writer: Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Genre: Philosophy, Essays
  • Published: 1851
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