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The thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night. - Author object (28)

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. - Author object (28)

The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind. - Author object (28)

Faith: not wanting to know what the truth is. - Author object (28)

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. - Author object (28)

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance. - Author object (28)

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how. - Author object (28)

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. - Author object (28)

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time. - Author object (28)

When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. - Author object (28)

Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second. - Author object (28)

They muddy the water, to make it seem deep. - Author object (28)

To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence. - Author object (28)

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself. - Author object (28)

A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us. - Author object (28)

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent? Is not the greatness of this deed too great for us? Must we ourselves not become gods simply to appear worthy of it? - Author object (28)

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. - Author object (28)

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. - Author object (28)

The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others. - Author object (28)

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not. - Author object (28)