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Schopenhauer Quotes

The first 3 quotes from Schopenhauer, arranged the way they appear in Quote 2048, starting from the lightest line on the 2 tile. The rest of the ladder, up to the crown quote on 2048 and on to 131072, is in the app.

All quotes come from public-domain works or traditional proverbs; attributions were checked against their sources.

1. 2

   Fate shuffles the cards; we play

   — Arthur Schopenhauer

   Original · GermanDas Schicksal mischt die Karten, und wir spielen. (영역: “life is a game of cards, when the cards are shuffled and dealt by fate.”)

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2. 4

   A man shows his character in trifles

   — Arthur Schopenhauer

   Original · EnglishA man shows his character just in the way in which he deals with trifles,—for then he is off his guard.

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3. 8

   Wealth is sea-water: drink, and thirst

   — Arthur Schopenhauer

   Original · EnglishRiches, one may say, are like sea-water; the more you drink the thirstier you become; and the same is true of fame.

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