"The vain.- We are like shop windows in……" — Friedrich Nietzsche
"The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves."
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1,640 Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
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If there were gods, how could I endure not to be a god? Therefore there are no gods.
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Hold a true friend with both your hands.
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Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.
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The last Christian died on a cross.
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The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
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Some people do not become thinkers simply because their memories are too good.
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If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.
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Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.
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I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of…
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That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.
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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage,…
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