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A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.
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To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way and a philosophy that risks this would by that token alone place itself beyond good and evil.
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One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
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The surest sign that two people no longer speak the same language is that both say ironic things to one another but that neither senses the irony.
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Men use a new lesson or experience later on as a ploughshare or perhaps also as a weapon women at once make it into an ornament.
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For what purpose humanity is there should not even concern us: why you are here, that you should ask yourself: and if you have no ready answer, then set for yourself goals, high and noble goals, and perish in pursuit of them!
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We should conserve evil just as we should conserve the forests. It is true that by thinning and clearing the forests the earth grew warmer.
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There are highly gifted spirits who are always infertile simply because, owing to a weakness in temperament, they are too impatient to wait out their pregnancy to term.
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Marriages that made out of love (so-called love-matches) have error as their father and misery (necessity) as their mother.
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