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  • A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of realities.

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    "Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life". Book by Arthur Schopenhauer, trans. by E. Payne, Vol. 1, p. 345, 1974.

  • A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistine.

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    Arthur Schopenhauer (2015). “The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - The Wisdom of Life (illustrated)”, p.33, Full Moon Publications
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Arthur Schopenhauer

  • Born: February 22, 1788
  • Died: September 21, 1860
  • Occupation: Philosopher
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