We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people. Arthur Schopenhauer

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Quotations by Arthur Schopenhauer

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