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Oh great star! What would your happiness be if you did not have us to shine for?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Many brief follies--that is what you call love. And your marriage puts an end to many brief follies, with a single long stupidity.
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Those you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster.
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On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.
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After Buddha was dead, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave.
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This sign I give you: every people speaks its tongue of good and evil, which the neighbor does not understand. It has invented its own language of customs and rights.
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He that writeth in blood and proverbs doth not want to be read, but learnt by heart.
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Man's task is simple. He should cease letting his existence be a thoughtless accident.
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Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.
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Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.
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Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.
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That which an age considers evil is usually an unseasonable echo of what was formerly considered good - the atavism of an old ideal.
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