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  • However much we may feel for the misery of someone close to us, we always act with some artificiality in their presence. We hold-back from telling them everything we think, often because we do not genuinely mean what we say; or because we take a pleasure in their plight, thankful that we are not affected.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Having become conscious of the truth he once perceived, man now sees only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence, he now understands the symbolic element in Ophelia's fate, he now recognizes the wisdom of the woodland god, Silenus: it nauseates him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Fate Quotes , Men Quotes
  • Whatever may be your desire to accomplish great deeds, the deep silence of pregnancy never comes to you! The event of the day sweeps you along like straws before the wind whilst ye lie under the illusion that ye are chasing the event,-poor fellows! If a man wishes to act the hero on the stage he must not think of forming part of the chorus; he should not even know how the chorus is made up.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Lying Quotes , Hero Quotes