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A lack of the historical sense is the hereditary fault of all philosophers.

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Not contentment, but more power; not peace at any price, but war; not virtue, but efficiency (virtue in the Renaissance sense, virtu , virtue free of moral acid).

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The familiarity of superiors embitters one, because it may not be returned.

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A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.

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In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs

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The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!

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Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

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Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!--The sting of conscience is indecent.

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Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.

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Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom.

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Every great love brings with it the cruel idea of killing the object of its love so that it may be removed once and for all from the wicked game of change: for love dreads change even more than annihilation.

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When asses are needed.- You will never get the crowd to cry Hosanna until you ride into town on an ass.

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Man's maturity: to have regained the seriousness that he had as a child at play.

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Give me today, for once, the worst throw of your dice, destiny. Today I transmute everything into gold.

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Every day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

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Full is the earth of the superfluous; marred is life by the many-too-many. May they be decoyed out of this life by the "life eternal"!

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But thus I counsel you, my friends: Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. They are people of a low sort and stock; the hangmen and the bloodhound look out of their faces. Mistrust all who talk much of their justice! Verily, their souls lack more than honey. And when they call themselves the good and the just, do not forget that they would be pharisees, if only they had-power.

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Crude men who feel themselves insulted tend to assess the degree of insult as high as possible, and talk about the offense in greatly exaggerated language, only so they can revel to their heart's content in the aroused feelings of hatred and revenge.

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It is far pleasanter to injure and afterwards beg forgiveness than to be injured and grant forgiveness. He who does the former gives evidence of power and afterwards of kindness of character.

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In all institutions from which the cold wind of open criticism is excluded, an innocent corruption begins to grow like a mushroom - for example, in senates and learned societies

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