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Success has always been a great liar.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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In every age the wisest have passed the identical judgment on life: it is worthless.
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But by my love and hope I beseech you: do not throw away the hero in your soul! Hold holy your highest hope!
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Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too young—so have patience with it!
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The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity.
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When Zarathustra was alone . . . he said to his heart: Could it be possible! This old saint in the forest hath not yet heard of it, that God is dead!
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Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality.
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