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Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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THE SLOW ARROW OF BEAUTY. The noblest kind of beauty is that which does not transport us suddenly, which does not make stormy and intoxicating impressions such a kind easily arouses disgust but that which slowly filters into our minds.
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No journey is too great, when one finds what one seeks.
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Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion.
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The bite of conscience is indecent.
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A moral system valid for all is basically immoral.
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One pays dearly for being immortal: one must die many times during his life.
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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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What I understand by philosopher: a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger.
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For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.
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Men are cowards when it comes to the eternally feminine: and the little women know it.
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Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious.
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History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood.
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Illness is a clumsy attempt to arrive at health: we must come to nature's aid with intellect.
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A strong and well-constituted man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds all included) just as he digests his meats, even when he has some tough morsels to swallow.
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The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!
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Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.
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The pure soul is a pure lie.
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A living being seeks, above all, to discharge its strength. Life is will to power.
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The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more must you allure the senses to it.
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Whereas the man of action binds his life to reason and its concepts so that he will not be swept away and lost, the scientific investigator builds his hut right next to the tower of science so that he will be able to work on it and to find shelter for himself beneath those bulwarks which presently exist.
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