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Iron necessity is a thing which in the course of history men come to see as neither iron nor necessary.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Alas! There cometh the time when man will no longer give birth to any star. Alas! There cometh the time of the most despicable man, who can no longer despise himself.
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Thou seekest disciples? Then thou seekest ciphers.
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But let me open up my heart to you completely, my friends: if there were gods, how could I bear not being a god! Hence, there areno gods. I drew this conclusion, to be sure--but now it draws me.
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There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones it all depends on how you use them.
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What is the greatest thing ye can experience? It is the hour of great contempt. The hour in which even your happiness becometh loathsome unto you, and so also your reason and virtue.
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The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.
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Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.
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Praise is more obtrusive than a reproach.
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His (the theologian) basic instinct of self preservation forbids him to respect reality at any point or even to let it get a word in.
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He who possesseth little is so much the less possessed. Blessed be moderate poverty!
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And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss.
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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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What was a lie in the father becomes a conviction in the son.
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