Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Greatness Quotes, Age Quotes

There is sense in hoping for recognition in a distant future only when we take it for granted that mankind will remain essentially unchanged, and that whatever is great is not for one age only but will be looked upon as great for all time.

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Whoever has looked deeply into the world might well guess what wisdom lies in the superficiality of men.

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But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeketh to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously do his roots struggle earthward, downward, into the dark and deep — into the evil.

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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 worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.

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Go through the moral demands...one by one and you will find that man could not live up to them; the intention is not that he should become more moral, but that he should feel as sinful as possible. If man had failed to find this feeling pleasant - why should he have engendered such an idea and adhered to it for so long?... Man was by every means to be made sinful and thereby become excited, animated, enlivened in general. To excite, animate, enliven at any price.

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Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.

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I have forgotten my umbrella.

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The real question is: How much truth can I stand?

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Convictions are prisons.

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Under conditions of peace the warlike man attacks himself.

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Marriages that made out of love (so-called "love-matches") have error as their father and misery (necessity) as their mother.

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Only idiots fail to contradict themselves three times a day.

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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

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One who is always deeply involved in what he is doing is above all embarrassment.

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I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I ascend I often jump over steps, and no step forgives me that.

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That which needs to be proved cannot be worth much.

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Philosophers are in the habit of setting themselves before life and experience.

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Pity aims just as little at the pleasure of others as malice at the pain of others Per-Se.

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I see many soldiers; could I but see many warriors! "Uniform" one calleth what they wear; may it not be uniform what they therewith hide!

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