Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes (210 quotes)

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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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„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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„When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.“
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„Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.“
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„Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect.“
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„Plato was a bore.“
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„Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.“
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„Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.“
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„There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.“
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„The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.“
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„Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.“
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„There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.“
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„This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.“
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„Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.“
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„Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.“
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„If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.“
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„He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.“
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„Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.“
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„Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.“
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„'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?“

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Friedrich Nietzsche
Author born: October 15, 1844
Author died: August 25, 1900
Nationality: German
Author Profession: Philosopher

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