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Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.

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When Zarathustra was alone . . . he said to his heart: "Could it be possible! This old saint in the forest hath not yet heard of it, that God is dead!"

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Lift up your hearts, my brothers, high, higher! And don't forget about your legs either! Lift up your legs as well, you good dancers, and better yet--stand also on your heads!

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If you have hitherto believed that life was one of the highest value and now see yourselves disappointed, do you at once have to reduce it to the lowest possible price?

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We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.

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Pity aims just as little at the pleasure of others as malice at the pain of others Per-Se.

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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.

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Everything that has been is eternal: the sea will wash it up again.

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He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.

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Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

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What is new, however, is always evil, being that which wants to conquer and overthrow the old boundary markers and the old pieties; and only what is old is good. The good men are in all ages those who dig the old thoughts, digging deep and getting them to bear fruit - the farmers of the spirit. But eventually all land is depleted, and the ploughshare of evil must come again and again.

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What destroys a man more quickly than to work, think and feel without inner necessity, without any deep personal desire, without pleasure - as a mere automaton of duty?

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In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species.

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I listened for the echo, and I heard only praise —

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The thought of suicide is a great source of comfort: with it a calm passage is to be made across many a bad night.

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I love him who loveth his virtue: for virtue is the will to down-going, and an arrow of longing.

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The man who does not wish to belong to the mass needs only to cease taking himself easily; let him follow his conscience, which calls to him: "Be your self! All you are now doing, thinking, desiring, is not you yourself.

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In war personal revenge maintains its silence.

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I want to know whether you are a person devoted to creating or to exchanging in some respect or other: as a creator you belong tothe free, as an exchanger you are their slave and instrument.

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What the sense feeleth, what the spirit discerneth, hath never its end in itself. But sense and spirit would fain persuade thee that they are the end of all things: so vain are they.

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