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Counsels and Maxims Quotes

The first forty years of life furnish the text, while the remaining thirty supply the commentary. - Arthur Schopenhauer (Counsels and Maxims Quotes)

The first forty years of life furnish the text, while the remaining thirty supply the commentary.[Die ersten vierzig Jahre unsers Lebens liefern den Text, die folgenden dreißig den Kommentar dazu.]

Source:(Swan Sonnenschein & Co., ed. 1895), Chapter V. The Ages of Life, Page 151
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Arthur Schopenhauer (Counsels and Maxims Quotes)
  • Book: Counsels and Maxims
  • Writer: Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1851
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