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Free Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- Not contentment, but more power; not peace at any price, but war; not virtue, but efficiency (virtue in the Renaissance sense, virtu , virtue free…
- To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a…
- How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft.…
- It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of conscience.
- O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes for this marvel!…
- Free will without fate is no more conceivable than spirit without matter, good without evil.
- What good is all this free-thinking, modernity, and turncoat flexibility if at some gut level you are still a Christian, a Catholic, and even a…
- The priest knows, as every one knows, that there is no longer any "God," or any "sinner," or any "Saviour" that "free will" and the…
- Will, pure will, without the troubles and complexities of intellect - how happy! how free!
- But he who is hated by the people, as the wolf by the dogs - is the free spirit, the enemy of fetters, the non-adorer,…
- Over immense periods of time the intellect produced nothing but errors. A few of these proved to be useful and helped to preserve the species:…
- It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the more subtle minds.…
- Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave,…
- Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn; our heart overflows…
- Do you call yourself Free? It is your ruling thought that I would hear, and not that you have escaped from a yoke.
- Free from what? What does that matter to Zarathustra! Clearly, however, shall your eye show to me: free for what?
- The free man is a warrior.
- The highest type of free men should be sought where the highest resistance is constantly overcome: five steps from tyranny, close to the threshold of…
- Men were considered "free" only so that they might be considered guilty - could be judged and punished: consequently, every act had to be considered…
- Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and…
- At the moment when a man openly makes known his difference of opinion from a well-known party leader, the whole world thinks that he must…
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- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical. — Julian Assange
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