"It is hard enough to remember my..." - Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
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“The will to incessant creation is vulgar, betraying jealousy, envy, and ambition. Assuming that you are something, there is really nothing that you need to do-and yet you do a great deal. Above the "productive" man there is still a higher type.”
“When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.”
“The enjoyment that all morality has given us to now and that it continues to give us--and so, what has kept it going up to now--lies in everyone's right, without lengthy investigation, to praise and blame. And who could endure life without praising and blaming!”
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“For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.”
“The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.”
“No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.”
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“A spot whereon the founders lived and diedSeemed once more dear than life; ancestral trees,Or gardens rich in memory glorifiedMarriages, alliances, and families,And every bride's ambition satisfied.”
“Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending with the hem of the sky, but it spoke to them, out of the memory and old tales, of the high and distant mountains.”
“To forget all about your mistakes adds to them perhaps.”