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Cases Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher.
- One should not understand this compulsion to construct concepts, species, forms, purposes, laws ('a world of identical cases') as if they enabled us to fix…
- It is not in our hands to prevent our birth; but we can correct this mistake - for in some cases it is a mistake.
- Something might be true while being harmful and dangerous in the highest degree. Indeed, it might be a basic characteristic of existence that those who…
- Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live again!
- In the beautiful, man sets himself up as the standard of perfection; in select cases he worships himself in it. Man believes that the world…
- Ah, how little you know of human happiness - you comfortable and benevolent people! For happiness and unhappiness are brother and sister - or even…
- Man demands truth and fulfills this demand in moral intercourse with other men; this is the basis of all social life. One anticipates the unpleasant…
- Even today many educated people think that the victory of Christianity over Greek philosophy is a proof of the superior truth of the former -…
- For those who need consolation no means of consolation is so effective as the assertion that in their case no consolation is possible: it implies…
- The beautiful exists just as little as the true. In every case it is a question of the conditions of preservation of a certain type…
- To learn to see- to accustom the eye to calmness, to patience, and to allow things to come up to it; to defer judgment, and…
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- In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. — Jane Austen
- I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling national security… — Michele Bachmann
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- Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse. — Abu Bakr
- It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. — James A. Baldwin
- The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a… — John Adams
- Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them… — Dave Barry
- To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise,… — Saint Basil