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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.
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I overcame myself, the sufferer I carried my own ashes to the mountains I invented a brighter flame for myself.
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There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life their Christianity, for instance.
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The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable.
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Fear is the mother of morality.
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The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level (by belittling them, excluding them, tripping them up) or as a desire to raise ourselves up along with everyone else (by acknowledging them, helping them, and rejoicing in their success).
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The doer alone learneth.
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Worldly Wisdom Do not stay in the field! Nor climb out of sight. The best view of the world Is from a medium height.
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The Refinement of Shame. People are not ashamed to think something foul, but they are ashamed when they think these foul thoughts are attributed to them.
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What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and my soul quieter.
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It is not in our hands to prevent our birth but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.
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One can lie with the mouth, but with the accompanying grimace one nevertheless tells the truth.
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When a scholar of the old culture vows no longer to have anything to do with men who believe in progress, he is right. For the old culture has its greatness and goodness behind it, and an historical education forces one to admit that it can never again be fresh.
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The sensible author writes for no other posterity than his own--that is, for his age--so as to be able even then to take pleasurein himself.
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There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it.
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If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.
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The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his praise.
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We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.
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To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is designed to quiet no need other than that for working in general.
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This mother needs happy, reputable children, and that one needs unhappy ones: otherwise she cannot show her kindness as a mother.
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