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Speaking is a beautiful folly with that man dances over all things.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Subordination to morality can be slavish or vain or self- interested or resigned or gloomily enthusiastic or thoughtless or an act of despair, just as subordination to a prince can be: in itself it is nothing moral.
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A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
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For as long as they praise you, never forget that it is not yet your own path that you walk, but another person's.
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Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.
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Most people are too stupid to act in their own interest
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Life is a well of joy but for those out of whom an upset stomach speaks, which is the father of melancholy, all wells are poisoned.
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Art furnishes us with eyes and hands and above all the good conscience to be able to turn ourselves into such a phenomenon.
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Remain true to the earth.
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O, what nowadays does science not conceal! How much, at least, it is meant to conceal!
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Once blasphemy again God was the greatest blasphemy but God died, and thereupon those blasphemers died too.
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Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?
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In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.
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Good deeds shun the light as anxiously as evil deeds: the latter fear that disclosure will bring on pain (as punishment), while the former fear that disclosure will take away pleasure (that pure pleasure, that pleasure per se, which immediately ceases once the vanity's satisfaction is added).
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There are expressions and bulls-eyes of the spirit, there are epigrams, a little handful of words, in which a whole culture, a whole society is suddenly crystallized.
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A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! ... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment.
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I want to teach men the sense of their existence, which is the Superman, the lightning out of the dark cloud man.
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