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The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being successful.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Woman learns to hate to the extent to which her charms decrease.
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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
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