We are always in our own company.

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Morality is herd instinct in the individual.

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The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.

Friedrich Nietzsche in The Gay Science (1882)
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I would not know what the spirit of a philosopher might wish more to be than a good dancer.

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The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

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For believe me: the secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and greatest enjoyment is - to live dangerously.

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A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

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