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Arthur Schopenhauer
“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays and Aphorisms

Friedrich Nietzsche
“It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.”
Friedrich Nietzsche

Albert Camus
“The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.”
Albert Camus, The Plague

Seneca
“They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.”
Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

Epictetus
“Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.”
Epictetus

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