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Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
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If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.
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The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of "eternity"; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.
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Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
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Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
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In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.
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In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.
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A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.
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Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
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We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
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To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
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Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.
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One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
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