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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. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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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. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. ↗

— Elinor Wylie

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Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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In music the passions enjoy themselves. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves? ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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