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Lying Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.
- The most fatal seductive lie that has yet existed
- The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self.
- That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence.
- "Faith" as an imperative is a veto against science-in praxi, it means lies at any price.
- The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in language a separate world beside the other world,…
- Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they…
- Everyone who enjoys supposes that the tree was concerned with the fruit, but it was really concerned with the seed. -In this lies the difference…
- The philosopher believes that the value of his philosophy lies in the whole, in the building: posterity discovers it in the bricks with which he…
- I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it... The most common lie…
- Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head…
- Christianity has a hunter's instinct for finding out all those who by one means or another may be driven to despair -although only a part…
- 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…
- Faith makes blessed. Consequently it lies.
- Underneath the reality in which we live and have our being, another altogether different reality lies concealed.
- Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that preserves them teaches…
- Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.
- He who does not need to lie is proud of not being a liar.
- The inability to lie is far from the love of truth.
- 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…
- And this do I call immaculate perception of all things: to want nothing else from them, but to be allowed to lie before them as…
- Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent-that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and…
- Completely true to nature!' - what a lie: / How could nature ever be constrained into a picture? / The smallest bit of nature is…
- The reasons and purposes for habits are always lies that are added only after some people begin to attack these habits and to ask for…
- The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
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