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Without meaning, without substance, without aim: a mere 'public opinion'.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Alas! There cometh the time when man will no longer give birth to any star. Alas! There cometh the time of the most despicable man, who can no longer despise himself.
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It is only when we have ceased to be the followers of our followers that we comprehend how meaningless followers are.
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The great epochs of our life come when we gain the courage to rechristen our evil as what is best in us.
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There would be no sunshine in society if the born flatterers, I mean the so-called amiable people, did not bring it in with them.
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Principle of Christian love: it insists upon being well paid in the end.
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Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful--but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away.
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To learn from our enemies is the best pathway to loving them: for it makes us grateful to them.
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There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones it all depends on how you use them.
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A beautiful woman seductively dressed will never catch cold no matter how low-cut her gown.
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The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.
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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 masters have been done away with the morality of the common man has triumphed.
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One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy.
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But this people has deliberately made itself stupid, for nearly a millennium: nowhere have the two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity, been abused more dissolutely.
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Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.
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Either one does not dream, or one does so interestingly. One should learn to spend one's waking life in the same way: not at all, or interestingly.
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.
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Marriages that made out of love (so-called love-matches) have error as their father and misery (necessity) as their mother.
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Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a torture-chamber, an unsafe and hazardous wilderness- this fool, this prisoner consumed with longing and despair, became the inventor of 'bad conscience'.
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I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired.
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