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Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Frîdrîk Nîtşe
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A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! ... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment.
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What is bad? -Everything that arises from weakness.
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A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go.
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Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel.
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Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.
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Ye are ugly? Well then, my brethren, take the sublime about you, the mantle of the ugly!
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The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.
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Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change.
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It is the good war that hallows every cause.
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It is a prejudice to think that morality is more favourable to the development of reason than immorality.
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Thinking about suicide is a potent consolation: it helps us to get through many a bad night.
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Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.
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