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The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Our shortcomings are the eyes with which we see the ideal.
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The empty, the one, the unmoved, the full, satiation, wanting nothing--that would be my evil: in short, dreamless sleep.
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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
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Sometimes it is harder to accede to a thing than it is to see its truth.
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The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task.
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Belief in the truth commences with the doubting of all those truths we once believed.
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Thus the man who is responsive to artistic stimuli reacts to the reality of dreams as does the philosopher to the reality of existence he observes closely, and he enjoys his observation: for it is out of these images that he interprets life, out of these processes that he trains himself for life.
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My formula for happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal.
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In short, then, the religious cult is based upon the representations of sorcery between man and man, and the sorcerer is older than the priest.
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What is the truth, but a lie agreed upon.
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Linguistic danger to spiritual freedom.- Every word is a prejudice.
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You gave him an opportunity of showing greatness of character and he did not seize it. He will never forgive you for that.
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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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Man is something to be surpassed.
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A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.
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What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
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There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.
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Man makes god in his own image.
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Pity is extolled as the virtue of prostitutes.
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For let us not underestimate the Christian: the Christian, false to the point of innocence, is far above the ape-regarding Christians, a well known theory of descent becomes a mere compliment.
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