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Without music, life would be a mistake.

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What does not kill me, makes me stronger.

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No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

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Liberalism: in other words, herd-animalization.

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Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman...

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How far I was then from all that resignationism!

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The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.

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Good prose is written only face to face with poetry.

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A witticism is an epigram on the death of a feeling.

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The desert grows: woe to him in whom deserts hide...

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Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

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When virtue has slept, she will get up more refreshed.

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There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

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We ought to learn from the kine one thing: ruminating.

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Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.

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Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.

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In revenge and in love woman is more barbarous than man.

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As an artist, a man has no home in Europe save in Paris.

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If a temple is to be erected, a temple must be destroyed.

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God is a thought that makes crooked all that is straight.

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One does not know—cannot know—the best that is in one.

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Against boredom even the gods themselves struggle in vain.

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He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.

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He who has a "Why?" in life can tolerate almost any "How?"

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Those who deny chance. — 'No victor believes in chance.'

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The good generally displeases us when it is beyond our ken.

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I teach you the superman. Man is something to be surpassed.

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Whatever we have words for, that we have already got beyond.

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My time has not yet come either; some are born posthumously.

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The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.

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