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Truth is the kind of error without which a certain species of life could not live. The value for life is ultimately decisive.

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How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books?

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I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the conditions were unusually favourable for the development of the individual; not by any means owing to the goodness of the people, but because of the struggles of their evil instincts.With the help of favourable measures great individuals might be reared who would be both different from and higher than those who heretofore have owed their existence to mere chance. Here we may still be hopeful: in the rearing of exceptional men.

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Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.

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Supposing truth is a woman -- what then?

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Fathers have a lot to do to make up for having sons.

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The drive toward the formation of metaphors is the fundamental human drive, which one cannot for a single instant dispense with in thought , for one would thereby dispense with man himself.

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Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome

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Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom--thus Zarathustra instructs you.

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The people we keep standing in the anteroom of our favor either start fermenting or turn sour.

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Body am I entirely, and nothing else; and soul is only a word for something about the body.

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Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones but by extreme positions of the opposite kind.

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In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

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Whoever gives advice to a sick person acquires a feeling of superiority over him, whether the advice be accepted or rejected.

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Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus: one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him.

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I love him whose soul is deep even in the wounding, and may succumb through a small matter: thus goeth he willingly over the bridge.

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Concerning great things one should either be silent or speak loftily.

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I do not mean to moralise but to those who do, I would give this advice : if you mean ultimately to deprive the best things and states of all all honour and worth then continue to talk about them as you have been doing!

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Art depends upon the inexactitude of sight.

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Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality.

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