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What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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O my brothers, am I then cruel? But I say: that which is falling should also be pushed!
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Lift up your hearts, my brothers, high, higher! And don't forget about your legs either! Lift up your legs as well, you good dancers, and better yet--stand also on your heads!
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The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.
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Society tames the wolf into a dog. And man is the most domesticated animal of all.
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