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I listened for the echo, and I heard only praise —
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Frîdrîk Nîtşe
Fridrih Wilhelm Niče
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Federico Nietzsche
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I love him who is of a free spirit and a free heart: thus is his head only the bowels of his heart his heart, however, causeth his down-going.
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To become the founder of a new religion one must be psychologically infallible in one's knowledge of a certain average type of souls who have not yet recognized that they belong together.
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We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are.
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What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?
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One is punished best for one's virtues.
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The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
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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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Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines how long the kernel is to exist or not in which, accordingly, the stunted, diseased and dull witted jailer is lord, and indicates the moment at which his distinguished prisoner shall die.
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What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good--the atavismof an older ideal.
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What I understand by philosopher: a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger.
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The way to transmute your iron duty into gold in everyone's eyes is this: always deliver more than you promise.
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A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
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In music the passions enjoy themselves.
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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
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Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?
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The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes.
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A noble soul is not the one that can manage the highest flights but the one that rises very little and falls very little but always dwells in a free, resplendent atmosphere and altitude.
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Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.
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