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Man is more ape than many of the apes.
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 one conclusive argument that has at all times discouraged people from drinking a poison is not that it kills but rather that it tastes bad.
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Sometimes in conversation the sound of our own voice distracts us and misleads us into making assertions that in no way express our true opinions.
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It is regrettable that a Dostoyevsky did not live near this most interesting of all decadents (Jesus Christ) - I mean someone who would have known how to sense the very stirring charm of such a mixture of the sublime, the sickly, and the childlike.
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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
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