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there they laugh: they do not understand me I am not the mouth for these ears.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's.
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It is I, the ungodly Zarathustra, who says:Who is more ungodly than I, that I may rejoice in his teaching?
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What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic, and even a priest!
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Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks above all to discharge its strength--life itself is will to power self-preservation is only one of the indirect and most frequent results.
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Love brings to light the lofty and hidden characteristics of the lover--what is rare and exceptional in him: to that extent it caneasily be deceptive with respect to what is normal in him.
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A heart full of courage and cheerfulness needs a little danger from time to time, or the world gets unbearable.
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It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage which is, however, no objection to marriage but to modernity.
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Dead are all gods: now we want the overman to live.
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love as a passion—it is our European specialty—must absolutely be of noble origin as is well known, its invention is due to the Provencal poet-cavaliers, those brilliant, ingenious men of the gai saber, to whom Europe owes so much, and almost owes itself.
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There are more idols than realities in the world: that is my evil eye for this world, which is also my evil ear.
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Once and for all, there are many things I choose not to know.--Wisdom sets limits even to knowledge.
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Perhaps no philosopher is more correct than the cynic. The happiness of the animal, that thorough cynic, is the living proof of cynicism.
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The Christian church is an encyclopedia of prehistoric cults.
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Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.
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The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist not in the author's book at all, but rather in the reader's head.
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The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is to hear.
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That which does not destroy, strengthens.
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