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 In music the passions enjoy themselves. The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.
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When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
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‘the doer’ is merely a fiction added to the deed – the deed is everything.
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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
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It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right.
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It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.
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The miserable have no other medicine but hope.
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I`m not upset that you lied to me, I`m upset that from now on I can`t believe you
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In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs
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We have art in order not to die of the truth.
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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.
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There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.
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Idleness is the parent of all psychology
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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion
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One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one makes
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Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
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The strongest have their moments of fatigue
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I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
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How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.
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Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
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After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands
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The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
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In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
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Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.
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Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man
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Discontent is the seed of ethics
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Morality is herd instinct in the individual.
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Without music, life would be a mistake.
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Art is the proper task of life.
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He who has a why can endure any how
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The last Christian died on the cross
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You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil.
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He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.
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You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
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Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood
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The future influences the present just as much as the past.
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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
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He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted
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What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion of truth
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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently
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Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out
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The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
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Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
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Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.
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If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.
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He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
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An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.
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No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
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But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!
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To forget one`s purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
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When you stare into the abyss the abyss stares back at you.
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In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
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The overman...Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life`s terrors, he affirms life without resentment.
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It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
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What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.
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Only sick music makes money today.
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What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do…?
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To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence.
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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
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Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
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Man is the cruelest animal.
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One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes.
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The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.
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In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross.
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Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.
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The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
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When one has much to put into them, a day has a hundred pockets.
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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
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You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
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Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
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The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.
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Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
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