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Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Classical Philologist
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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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The pure soul is a pure lie.
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He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities.
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He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves.
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The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.
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One had better put on gloves before handling the New Testament. The presence of so much filth makes it highly advisable.
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How lovely it is that there are words and sounds. Are not words and sounds rainbows and illusive bridges between things which are eternally apart?
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