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Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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That which does not destroy, strengthens.
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Dreadful experiences raise the question whether he who experiences them, is not something dreadful also.
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Some men have sighed over the abduction of their wives, but many more have sighed because no one wanted to abduct theirs.
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All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
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Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon drop off.
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Courage is the best slayer - courage which attacketh, for in every attack there is the sound of triumph.
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It is some fundamental certainty which a noble soul has about itself, something which is not to be sought, is not to be found, and perhaps, also, is not to be lost. The noble soul has reverence for itself.
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Seducing one's neighbor to a good opinion and then afterwards believing devoutly in this neighbor's opinion--who can match women in this clever ploy?
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Every man in creating the beautiful appearance of the dream worlds is a perfect artist.
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Is it not better to fall into the hands of a murderer, than into the dreams of a lustful woman?
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Every characteristic absence of spirituality, every piece of common vulgarity, is due to an inability to resist a stimulus - you have to react, you follow every impulse.
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Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.
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The 'kingdom of God' is not something one waits for it has no yesterday or tomorrow, it does not come 'in a thousand years' it is an experience within a heart it is everywhere, it is nowhere.
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your best wisdom. And who then knows why your body needs precisely your best wisdom?
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One is most dishonest to one's god: he is not allowed to sin.
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Human existence basically is──a never to be completed imperfect tense.
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Women are constituted in such a way that all truth (regarding men, love, children, society, the purpose of life) disgusts them, and in such a way that they try to revenge themselves on anyone who opens their eyes.
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Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not without censuring the author for having served him up such immature and unripened fare.
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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
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