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Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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I am affected, not because you have deceived me, but because I can no longer believe in you.
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Science offends the modesty of all real women. It makes them feel as though it were an attempt to peek under their skin--or, worseyet, under their dress and ornamentation!
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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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Antithesis is the narrow gateway through which error most prefers to worm its way towards truth.
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Go through the towns and ask yourselves whether these people should reproduce! Let them go to their whores!
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The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate.
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