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Behind a remarkable scholar we not infrequently find an average human being, and behind an average artist we often find a very remarkable human being.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Art is the proper task of life.
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It is not doubt,is certitude that drives you mad.
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Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?
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Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never understood-hence our authority.
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Women want to serve, and this is where their happiness lies: but the free spirit does not want to be served, and this is where hishappiness lies.
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The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!
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The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech.
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One sticks to an opinion because he prides himself on having come to it on his own, and another because he has taken great pains to learn it and is proud to have grasped it: and so both do so out of vanity.
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For our self respect depends upon our ability to make requital, for good or for evil.
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Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice?
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Life, and you, and I, and all of us together became for a while interesing to ourselves once more.
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Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.
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What is done out of love always occurs beyond good and evil.
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Acknowledge your will and speak to us all, This alone is what I will to be! Hang your own penal code up above you: we want to be its enforcers!
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We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.
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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth... Through words and concepts we shall never reach beyond the wall off relations, to some sort of fabulous primal ground of things.
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Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms wants not to be learned but to be learned by heart.
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If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.
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All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.
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In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge.
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