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“The rain's innumerable hooves spatter on the streets and roofs.”

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David Mitchell is a British novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound humanistic concerns. His works often blend humor, satire, and philosophical thinking, winning him a wide audience. more

“You know these things as thoughts, but your thoughts are not your experiences, they are an echo and after-effect of your experiences: as when your room trembles whe na carriage goes past. I however am sitting in the carriage, and often I am the carriage itself. Ina man who thinks like this, the dichotomy between thinking and feeling, intellect and passion, has really disappeared. He feels his thoughts. He can fall in love with an idea. An idea can make him ill.”

Thinking Knows Men Love Feels Ideas Feelings Age Past Fall Passion Rooms Effects Sitting Falling In Love Ill Intellect Echoes Carriages Dichotomy Your Room

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“You say 'I' and you are proud of this word. But greater than this- although you will not believe in it - is your body and its great intelligence, which does not say 'I' but performs 'I'.”

Believe Doe Body Greater Proud Your Body

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“I don't write letters anymore.”

Writing Letters

Author:George H. W. Bush

“But thought is one thing, the deed is another, and the image of the deed still another: the wheel of causality does not roll between them.”

Doe One Thing Deeds Wheels Causality

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“Untroubled, scornful, outrageous - that is how wisdom wants us to be: she is a woman and never loves anyone but a warrior.”

Want Love Age Warrior Outrageous

Book:Nietzschean narratives

Source: Nietzschean narratives

“You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should ou have your pride in the morning nad your resignation in the evening?”

Ifs Should Hard Life Is Morning Pride Bears Evening Resignation Life Is Hard

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I ascend I often jump over steps, and no step forgives me that.”

Today Steps Forgiving Yesterday Forgive Me

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war - a war for your opinions. And when your opinion is defeatedy our honesty should still cry triumph over that!”

Should Stills War Opinion Enemy Cry Honesty Triumph

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

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