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Having a talent is not enough: one must also have your permission to have it--right, my friends?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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I do not know what meaning classical studies could have for our time if they were not untimely that is to say, acting counter to our time and thereby acting on our time and, let us hope, for the benefit of a time to come.
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All idealism is falsehood in the face of necessity.
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A good seat on a horse steals away your opponent's courage and your onlooker's heart-what reason is there to attack? Sit like one who has conquered?
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Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice?
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We only hear questions that we are able to answer.
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The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is to hear.
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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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Pity aims just as little at the pleasure of others as malice at the pain of others Per-Se.
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Moral sensibilities are nowadays at such cross-purposes that to one man a morality is proved by its utility, while to another its utility refutes it.
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One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
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Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.
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It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposing it. That is beyond their will and, however little they acknowledge it, one later discovers that they were among the most powerful promoters of decadence.
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Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel.
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A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation.
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The world is a work of art that gives birth to itself.
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They're so cold, these scholars! May lightning strike their food so that their mouths learn how to eat fire!
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Where is the lightning to lick you with its tongue? Where is the madness with which you should be cleansed? Behold, I show you the Superman. He is this lightning, he is this madness.
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Only where there are graves are there resurrections.
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Those who are slow to know suppose that slowness is the essence of knowledge.
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Surrounded by the flames of jealousy, the jealous one winds up, like the scorpion, turning the poisoned sting against himself.
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