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Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.

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Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe.

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In every party there is one person who, through his dotingly credulous enunciation of party principles, incites the other members to defection.

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One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary. He who promises to love forever or hate forever or be forever faithful to someone is promising something that is not in his power.

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Life is fountain of joy; but where the rabble also gather to drink, all wells are poisoned.

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[Heraclitus speaks as if] in entrancement ... but [also] truthfully.

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The saying, "The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored," is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals are capable of boredom.--A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.

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The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives towards, no one teaches--enduring loneliness.

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The Refinement of Shame. People are not ashamed to think something foul, but they are ashamed when they think these foul thoughts are attributed to them.

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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.

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One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.

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The disappointed one speaks. I searched for great human beings; I always found only the apes of their ideals.

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Even truthfulness is but one means to knowledge, a ladder--but not the ladder.

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Mozart, the last chord of a centuries-old great European taste.

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In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

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But by my love and hope I beseech you: do not throw away the hero in your soul! Hold holy your highest hope!

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The value of a man can only be measured with regard to other men.

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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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Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.

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Something might be true while being harmful and dangerous in the highest degree. Indeed, it might be a basic characteristic of existence that those who know it completely would perish, in which case the strength of a spirit should be measured according to how much of the 'truth' one could still barely endure- or to put it more clearly, to what degree one would require it to be thinned down, shrouded, sweetened, blunted, falsified.

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