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Famous Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
“If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants”
“We want to be poets of our life first of all in the smallest most everyday matters.”
“Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.”
“Even the most honest writer lets slip a word too many when he wants to round off a period.”
“Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms wants not to be learned but to be learned by heart.”
“Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.”
“Do you want to have an easy life? Then always stay with the herd and lose yourself in the herd.”
“He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.”
“Whom do you call bad?--Those who always want to induce shame.”
“Man alone resists the direction of gravitation: he constantly wants to fall--upwards.”
“Of all evil I deem you capable: therefore I want the good from you.”
“I no longer want to walk on worn soles.”
“He that writeth in blood and proverbs doth not want to be read, but learnt by heart.”
“I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.”