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The world is poor for him who has never been sick enough for this 'voluptuousness of hell

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Improvements are invented only by those who can feel that something is not good.

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Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.

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Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit of nature is infinite! / And so he paints what he likes about it. / And what does he like? He likes what he can paint!

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It is only great pain--that slow, sustained pain that takes its time, in which we are, as it were, burned with smoldering green firewood--that forces us philosophers to sink to our ultimate profundity and to do away with all the trust, everything good-natured, veil-imposing, mild and middling, on which we may have previously based our humanity. I doubt that such a pain makes us 'better'--but I know that it makes us deeper.

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Good deeds shun the light as anxiously as evil deeds: the latter fear that disclosure will bring on pain (as punishment), while the former fear that disclosure will take away pleasure (that pure pleasure, that pleasure per se, which immediately ceases once the vanity's satisfaction is added).

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It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot.

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If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.

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Full is the earth of the superfluous; marred is life by the many-too-many. May they be decoyed out of this life by the "life eternal"!

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Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.

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Man's task is simple. He should cease letting his existence be a thoughtless accident.

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Call me whatever you like; I am who I must be.

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When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice'

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But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering : that is great, that belongs to greatness.

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At the very moment when someone is beginning to take philosophy seriously, the whole world believes the opposite.

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As soon as we climb higher than those who had at one time admired us, we appear to them as though we have sunken and fallen down:for, in any event, they had at one time supposed that they were with us (even if it were through us) on the heights.

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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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Behold, I am weary of my wisdom, like a bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to receive it.

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Under conditions of peace the warlike man attacks himself.

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The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.

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