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All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.

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I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

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

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One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

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We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.

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I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have to think.

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In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.

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Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

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We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

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He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

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What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

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Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

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Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn't.

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Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.

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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

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It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

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Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.

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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

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Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.

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Fear is the mother of morality.

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I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.

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The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

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In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

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Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

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Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.

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What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?

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We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.

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A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.

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In music the passions enjoy themselves.

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What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

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An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.

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A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.

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Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

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