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The more a person has within themselves, the less they want from other people
Drawn from what Arthur Schopenhauer said
What Arthur Schopenhauer actually said
- Arthur Schopenhauer German philosopher (1788 to 1860)
For the more a man has in himself, the less he will want from other people,—the less, indeed, other people can be to him.
Where this was said
↗The Wisdom of Life (Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer, tr. T. Bailey Saunders)gutenberg.org
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