The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Counsels and Maxims

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1. 1THE ESSAYS OF ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
2. 2Translated By T. Bailey Saunders
3. 3COUNSELS AND MAXIMS.
4. 4INTRODUCTION.
5. 5CHAPTER I. — GENERAL RULES.
6. 6SECTION 1.
7. 7SECTION 2. To estimate a man's condition in regard to happiness, it is
8. 8SECTION 3. Care should be taken not to build the happiness of life
9. 9CHAPTER II. — OUR RELATION TO OURSELVES.—
10. 10SECTION 4.
11. 11SECTION 5. Another important element in the wise conduct of life is to
12. 12SECTION 6. Limitations always make for happiness. We are happy in
13. 13SECTION 7. Whether we are in a pleasant or a painful state depends,
14. 14SECTION 8. To live a life that shall be entirely prudent and discreet,
15. 15SECTION 9. To be self-sufficient, to be all in all to oneself, to
16. 16SECTION 10. Envy is natural to man; and still, it is at once a vice
17. 17SECTION 11. Give mature and repeated consideration to any plan before
18. 18SECTION 12.

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