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Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Be careful in casting out your devil 'lest you cast out the best thing about you. View quote
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Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god? View quote
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Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman. View quote
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What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind. View quote
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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. View quote
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The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. View quote
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The doer alone learneth. View quote
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My formula for happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal. View quote
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer. View quote
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Plato was a bore. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
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. View quote
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Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. View quote
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Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons. View quote
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The beautiful exists just as little as the true. In every case it is a question of the conditions of preservation of a certain type of man: thus the herd-man will experience the value feeling of the true in different things than will the overman. View quote
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Perhaps no philosopher is more correct than the cynic. The happiness of the animal, that thorough cynic, is the living proof of cynicism. View quote
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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion. View quote
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The usual false conclusions of mankind are these: a thing exists, therefore it has a right to exist. View quote
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Man alone resists the direction of gravitation: he constantly wants to fall--upwards. View quote
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Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement. View quote
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As an artist, a man has no home in Europe save in Paris. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
It is possible to imagine a society flushed with such a sense of power that it could afford to let its offenders go unpunished. View quote
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We want to be poets of our life first of all in the smallest most everyday matters. View quote
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I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have to think. View quote
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In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad. View quote
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