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My time has not come either; some are born posthumously.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Never Forget!- The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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For believe me: the secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and greatest enjoyment is - to live dangerously.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Out of life's school of war: What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Shedding one's skin. The snake that cannot shed its skin perishes. So do the spirits who are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be spirit.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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What is Genius?- To aspire to a lofty aim and to will the means to that aim.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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Is not life a hundred times too short to bore ourselves?
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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This is the manner of noble souls: they do not want to have anything for nothing; least of all, life. Whoever is of the mob wants to live for nothing; we others, however, to whom life gave itself, ...
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
from Ecce Homo, Foreword -
What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
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A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.
~Friedrich Nietzsche
from The Gay Science, section 41