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Every word is a prejudice.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Frîdrîk Nîtşe
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The relatives of a suicide hold it against him that out of consideration for their reputation he did not remain alive.
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Silence is worse all truths that are kept silent become poisonous.
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Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and genius as if both were high-spirited freedom, as if man were rising up on tiptoe and simply had to dance out of inner pleasure.
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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
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A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
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From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.
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Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not without censuring the author for having served him up such immature and unripened fare.
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If you look long enough into the void, the void begins to look back through you.
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What? A great man? I only ever see the ape of his own ideal.
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Lift up your hearts, my brothers, high, higher! And don't forget about your legs either! Lift up your legs as well, you good dancers, and better yet--stand also on your heads!
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O, what nowadays does science not conceal! How much, at least, it is meant to conceal!
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Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
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One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.
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The condition that gives birth to a rule is not the same as the condition to which the rule gives birth.
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Books for general reading always smell bad the odor of common people hangs around them.
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Let old ones go. Dont be a memory-monger! Once you were young──now you are even younger.
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Doing ill to those on whom we have to make our power felt for pain is a far more sensitive means for that purpose than pleasure: pain always asks concerning the cause, while pleasure is inclined to keep within itself and not look backward.
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