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What verse is for the poet, dialectical thinking is for the philosopher. He grasps for it in order to get hold of his own enchantment, in order to perpetuate it.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Ten truths must you find during the day otherwise will you seek truth during the night, and your soul will have been hungry.
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The Christian church is an encyclopedia of prehistoric cults.
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We ought to face our destiny with courage.
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Immortal is the moment when I engendered the recurrence. For the sake of this moment I bear the recurrence.
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God, the immortality of the soul, salvation, the beyond-even as a child I had no time for such notions, I do not waste any time upon them-maybe I was never childish enough for that?
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They would have to sing better songs for me to learn to have faith in their Redeemer and his disciples would have to look more redeemed!
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Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared — this must some day become the highest maxim for every single commonwealth.
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Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis they are the only reliable weapons of power the priest lives upon sins it is necessary to him that there be sinning.
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It is possible to imagine a society flushed with such a sense of power that it could afford to let its offenders go unpunished.
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Liberal institutions straightway cease being liberal the moment they are soundly established: Once this is attained, no more grievous and more thorough enemies of freedom exist than liberal institutions.
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Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.
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