Friedrich Nietzsche
German poet and philosopher
Lived from: 1844 - 1900
Category: Philosophers | Poets (Contemporary) Country: Germany
Born: 15 october 1844 Died: 25 august 1900
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The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
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The word ''Christianity'' is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.
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The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.
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There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
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There are no facts, only interpretations.
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There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
Original:Es ist immer etwas Wahnsinn in der Liebe. Es ist aber auch immer etwas Vernunft im Wahnsinn.
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There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.
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There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.
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These people abstain, it is true: but the bitch Sensuality glares enviously out of all they do.
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Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations - always darker, emptier, simpler than these.
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To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.
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To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
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Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
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War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
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We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.
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We have art in order not to die of the truth.
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We must be physicists in order to be creative since so far codes of values and ideals have been constructed in ignorance of physics or even in contradiction to physics.
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We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space - how should explanation even be possible when we first make everything into an image, into our own image!
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We should consider every day lost in which we have not danced at least once.
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