"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen."
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"The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man."
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"Call me whatever you like; I am who I must be."
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"I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses."
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"No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."
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"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."
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"The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against themselves and others, in experiments. Their joy is self-conquest: asceticism becomes in them nature, need, and instinct. Difficult tasks are a privilege to them; to play with burdens that crush others, a recreation. Knowledge-a form of asceticism. They are the most venerable kind of man: that does not preclude their being the most cheerful and the kindliest."
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"I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible."
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"When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality."
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"In loneliness, the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose."
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"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory."
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"We have art so that we shall not die of reality."
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"Everything in the world displeases me: but, above all, my displeasure in everything displeases me."
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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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"Loneliness is one thing, solitude another."
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"I and me are always too deeply in conversation."
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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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"I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea."
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"Everything matters. Nothing's important."
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