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Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses. View quote
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The 'kingdom of God' is not something one waits for; it has no yesterday or tomorrow, it does not come 'in a thousand years' it is an experience within a heart; it is everywhere, it is nowhere. View quote
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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy. View quote
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And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself? View quote
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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book. View quote
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He who obeys, does not listen to himself! View quote
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We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us. View quote
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In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play. View quote
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The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others. View quote
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And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings. View quote
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Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love. View quote
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In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross. View quote
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The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard with themselves and with others, in effort; their delight is self-mastery; in them asceticism becomes second nature, a necessity, as instinct. View quote
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Fear is the mother of morality. View quote
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There is an old illusion-it is called good and evil. View quote
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A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. View quote
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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. View quote
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Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty. View quote
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Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves. It is to preserve the distance which separates us from other men. To grow more indifferent to hardship, to severity, to privation, and even to life itself. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
What is the seal of liberation? Not to be ashamed in front of oneself. View quote
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We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers. View quote
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We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value. View quote
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The future influences the present just as much as the past. View quote
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