Arthur Schopenhauer: If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you happen to overhear, you should imagine

If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you — Arthur Schopenhauer

If you feel irritated by the absurd remarks of two people whose conversation you happen to overhear, you should imagine that you are listening to a dialogue of two fools in a comedy.

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