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There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescripti...more

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One sticks to an opinion because he prides himself on having come to it on his own, and another because he has taken great pains to learn it and is pr...more

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Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.

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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

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Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity.

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Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious.

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Love's cruel notion. - Every great love brings with it the cruel idea of killingthe object of that love, so that he may be removed once and for all fr...more

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Virtue is under certain circumstances merely an honorable form of stupidity: who could be ill-disposed toward it on that account? And this kind of vir...more

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Man is something that shall be overcome.Man is a rope,tied between beast and overman - a rope over an abyss.What is great in man is that he is a bridg...more