Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Mean Quotes, Greatness Quotes

Anecdote: Greatness Means Leading the Way. No stream is large and copious of itself, but becomes great by receiving and leading on so many tributary streams. It is so, also, with all intellectual greatness, It is only a question of someone indicating the direction to be followed by so many affluent; not whether he was richly or poorly gifted originally.

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Denn was ist Freiheit? Dasz man den Willen zur Selbstverantwortlichkeit hat.

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For it is only as an aesthetic phenomenon that existence and the world are eternally justified.

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Yet where is your inner value when you no longer know what it is to breathe freely; when you no longer have freedom over your own selves

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The best belongs to me and mine; and if we are not given it, we take it: the best food, the purest sky, the most robust thoughts, the fairest women!

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I looked for great men, but all I found were the apes of their ideals.

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Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory more popular and convincing.

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Whether a man hides his bad qualities and vices or confesses them openly, his vanity wants to gain an advantage by it in both cases: just note how subtly he distinguishes between those he will hide his bad qualities from and those he will face honestly and candidly.

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Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much that is festive!

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No more fiction, for now we calculate; but that we may calculate, we had to make fiction first.

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The spirit of the poet craves spectators... even if only buffaloes.

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Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not without censuring the author for having served him up such immature and unripened fare.

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Every virtue has its privilege: for example, that of contributing its own little bundle of wood to the funeral pyre of one condemned.

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The concepts "beyond" and "real world" were invented in order to depreciate the only world that exists-in order that no goal, no aim or task might be left for our earthly reality.

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What the father kept silent the son speaks out.

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Yet for all that, there is nothing in me of a founder of a religion--religions are affairs of the rabble; I find it necessary to wash my hands after I have come into contact with religious people.

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To experience a thing as beautiful means: to experience it necessarily wrongly.

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I admire the courage and wisdom of Socrates in everything he did, said--and did not say.

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The way to transmute your iron duty into gold in everyone's eyes is this: always deliver more than you promise.

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He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.

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