Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Childhood Quotes, Stupidity Quotes

Someone said: "I have been prejudiced against myself from my earliest childhood: hence I find some truth in all blame and some stupidity in all praise. I generally estimate praise too poorly and blame too highly.

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Disobedience- that is the nobility of slaves.

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Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

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We grow hostile to many an artist or writer, not because we finally come to see he has deceived us, but because he thought no subtler means were required to ensnare us.

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I want to speak to the despisers of the body. I would not have them learn and teach differently, but merely say farewell to their own bodies-- and thus become silent.

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Truth is only an illusion we have forgotten is an illusion.

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There is nothing more necessary than truth, and in comparison with it everything else has only secondary value. This absolute will to truth: what is it? Is it the will to not allow ourselves to be deceived? Is it the will not to deceive? One does not want to be deceived, under the supposition that it is injurious, dangerous, or fatal to be deceived.

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When I contemplated purpose I also contemplated chance and foolishness.

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Where one despises, one cannot wage war.

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Help thyself: then everyone will help thee too. Principle of Christian charity.

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For all things are baptized at the font of eternity, and beyond good and evil; good and evil themselves, however, are but intervening shadows and damp afflictions and passing clouds.

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No artist tolerates reality.

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Everyone wants to be foremost in this future-and yet death and the stillness of death are the only things certain and common to all in this future! How strange that this sole thing that is certain and common to all, exercises almost no influence on men, and that they are the furthest from regarding themselves as the brotherhood of death! It makes me happy to see that men do not want to think at all of the idea of death!

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Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.

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To get into just those situations where sham virtues will not suffice, but rather where, as with the ropedancer on his rope, one either falls or stands--or gets down.

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He who recites dramatic works makes discoveries about his own character.

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The most welcome joke to me is the one that takes the place of a heavy, not altogether innocuous thought, at once a cautionary hint of the finger and a flash of the eye.

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Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.

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Supposing truth is a woman -- what then?

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Subordination to morality can be slavish or vain or self- interested or resigned or gloomily enthusiastic or thoughtless or an act of despair, just as subordination to a prince can be: in itself it is nothing moral.

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