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But eternal liveliness is what counts: what does "eternal life" matter, or life at all?

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Emerson is a person who lives instinctively on ambrosia - and leaves everything indigestible on his plate.

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Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.

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I love him who wants to create over and beyond himself and thus perishes.

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The State is the coldest of all cold monsters, and coldly it tells lies, and this lie drones on from its mouth: 'I, the State, am the people'.

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It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.

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When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.

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When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.

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The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths - they haven't any.

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A reader is doubly guilty of bad manners against an author when he praises his second book at the expense of his first (or vice versa) and then expects the author to be grateful for what he has done.

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Do not talk about giftedness, inborn talents! One can assume great men of all kinds who were very little gifted. They acquired greatness, became “geniuses” (as we put it), through qualities the lack of which no one who knew what they were would boast of: they all possessed that seriousness of the efficient workman which first learns to construct the parts properly before it ventures to fashion a great whole; they allowed themselves time for it, because they took more pleasure in making the little, secondary things well than in the effect of a dazzling whole.

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People who live in an age of corruption are witty and slanderous; they know that there are other kinds of murder than by dagger or assault; they also know that whatever is well said is believed.

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The same relation exists between merchant and pirate, who for a long period are one and the same person: where the one function appears to them inadvisable, they exercise the other.

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And he who must be a creator in good and evil: verily, he must be an annihilator first and demolish values.

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There is nothing for which men ask to be paid dearer than for humiliation.

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Original minds are not distinguished by being the first to see a new thing, but instead by seeing the old, familiar thing that is over-looked as something new.

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No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

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Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon drop off.

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Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these principles and opinions had formed our character and given it support and stability.

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Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.

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