Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Hero Quotes, Tree Quotes

Here is a hero who did nothing but shake the tree as soon as the fruit was ripe. Does this seem to be too small a thing to you? Then take a good look at the tree he shook.

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... art approaches as a saving sorceress, expert at healing. She alone knows how to turn these nauseous thoughts about the horror or absurdity of existence into notions with which one can live.

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I can still stand on life's narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer?

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Do you believe then that the sciences would ever have arisen and become great if there had not before hand been magicians, alchemists, astrologers and wizards, who thirsted and hungered after abscondite and forbidden powers?

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

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Faced with a world of "modern ideas" which would like to banish everyone into a corner and a "specialty," a philosopher, if there could be a philosopher these days, would be compelled to establish the greatness of mankind, the idea of "greatness," on the basis of his own particular extensive range and multiplicity, his own totality in the midst of diversity.

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Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking.

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In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge.

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They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.

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Man Is Something That Must Be Overcome

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His (the theologian) basic instinct of self preservation forbids him to respect reality at any point or even to let it get a word in.

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I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea.

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In our interactions with people, a benevolent hypocrisy is frequently required--acting as though we do not see through the motivesof their actions.

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The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world.

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Morality is: the mediocre are worth more than the exceptions ... I abhore Christianity with a deadly hatred.

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Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience.

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The good-they cannot create; they are always the beginning of the end.

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About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have their say.

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However modest one may be in one's demand for intellectual cleanliness, one cannot help feeling, when coming into contact with the New Testament, a kind of inexpressible discomfiture: for the unchecked impudence with which the least qualified want to raise their voice on the greatest problems, and even claim to be judges of such things, surpasses all measure. The shameless levity with which the most intractable problems (life, world, God, purpose of life) are spoken of, as if they were not problems at all but simply things that these little bigots knew!

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If one uses one's intellect to become master over the unlimited emotions, it may produce a sorry and diversionary effect upon the intellect.

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