"It is not things, but opinions about..." - Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
It is not things, but opinions about things that have absolutely no existence, which have so deranged mankind!
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“Ye shall only have foes to be hated; but not foes to be despised: ye must be proud of your foes.”
“Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?”
“Beggars should be entirely abolished! Truly, it is annoying to give to them and annoying not to give to them.”
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“...The unconscious has no time. There is no trouble about time in the unconscious. Part of our psyche is not in time and not in space. They are only an illusion, time and space, and so in a certain part of our psyche time does not exist at all.”
“At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation for my sleepless intriguing mind. I had the idea that there, among criminals, were people to fight: clever, vigorous, crafty fellows. Later I realized that it was good that I did not become one, for most police cases involve misery and wretchedness-not crimes and scandals.”
“Opinionum enim commenta delet dies; naturæ judicia confirmat.Time destroys the groundless conceits of men; it confirms decisions founded on reality.”