Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Existence Quotes

Existence begins in every instant.

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Even today many educated people think that the victory of Christianity over Greek philosophy is a proof of the superior truth of the former - although in this case it was only the coarser and more violent that conquered the more spiritual and delicate. So far as superior truth is concerned, it is enough to observe that the awakening sciences have allied themselves point by point with the philosophy of Epicurus, but point by point rejected Christianity.

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Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.

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It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters.

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I do not give alms; I am not poor enough for that.

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

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In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.

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Socrates and Plato are right: whatever man does he always does well, that is, he does that which seems to him good (useful) according to the degree of his intellect, the particular standard of his reasonableness.

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if we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how.

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For one thing is needful: that a human being should attain satisfaction with himself, whether it be by means of this or that poetry or art; only then is a human being at all tolerable to behold. Whoever is dissatisfied with himself is constantly ready for revenge, and we others will be his victims, if only by having to endure his ugly sight.

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Knowing things halfway is a greater success than knowing things completely: it takes things to be simpler than they really are andso makes its opinions more easily understandable and persuasive.

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Which is it? Is man only a blunder of God? Or is God only a blunder of man?

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It is certain that the Jew, if he desired-or if they were driven to it, as the antisemites seem to wish-could now have the ascendancy, nay, literally the supremacy, over Europe; that they are not working or planning for that end is equally sure... The resourcefulness of the modern Jews, both in mind and soul, is extraordinary.

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It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.

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Of what is great one must either be silent or speak with greatness. With greatness--that means cynically and with innocence.

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He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of the earth and not even as a traveller towards a final goal, for there is no such thing.

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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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Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.

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Yet tell me, my brothers: if a goal for humanity is still lacking, is there not still lacking--humanity itself?

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The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.

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