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Nietzsche Quote of the Day

@NietzscheQuotes Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.  #Nietzsche

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day

@NietzscheQuotes What does not destroy me, makes me strong. #Nietzsche – Here “destroy” is a much better translation than “kill”. For many have faced a crisis that does not kill them, yet they live on with their spirit destroyed.

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day

The heaviest burden: “What, if some day or night, a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: ‘This life, as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live … Continue reading

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William Blake Quote of the Day

The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crow. – William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The Most Astounding Fact from Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Noted astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson shares his thoughts on the most astounding fact about the Universe. Now to quote Einstein, “The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.” The Most Astounding Fact | The Sly Oyster … Continue reading

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions. – Friedrich Nietzsche, The Will to Power

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day.

“It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts subtler minds. It seems that the hundred-times refuted theory of “free will” owes its persistence to this charm alone; … Continue reading

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day:

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day:

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day:

Life without music would be a mistake. – Friedrich Nietzsche http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/f/friedrichn102457.html

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Nietzsche Quote of the Day.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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