Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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"Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance."	Lies, Men, Monarchy
"And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh."	Honesty, Humor, Laughter
"In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence… and loathing seizes him."	Honesty, Men, Truth
"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."	Age, Friends, Happiness
"And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh."	Honesty, Humor, Laughter
"He turns all of his injuries into strengths, that which does not kill him makes him stronger, he is superman."	Men, Strength
"This secret spoke Life herself unto me: 'Behold,' said she, 'I am that which must ever surpass itself.'"	Age, Life
"The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one."	Death, Life
"The Earth has a skin and that skin has diseases, one of those diseases is man."	Art, Men
"Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself."	Monarchy
"In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play."	Desires, Men, Wants
"Not a few who meant to drive out their demons went thereby into the swine themselves."	Intentions
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And when you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you."	Argument, Conflict, War
"If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."	Miscellaneous
"Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus: one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him!"	Age, Knowledge, Love
"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star."	Anarchy, Birth, Chaos
"Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it; it is the future that makes laws for us today."	Destiny, Fate, Law
"If you look long enough into the void the void begins to look back through you."	Miscellaneous
"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."	Ability, Friends, Knowledge
"Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule."	Art, Sanity
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Anger	Argument	Art
Beauty	Birth	Chaos
Conflict	Death	Decision-Making
Desires	Destiny	Equality
Evil	Excellence	Experience
Fate	Fear	Friends
Good	Habits	Happiness
Honesty	Hope	Humor
Intelligence	Intentions	Joy
Knowledge	Laughter	Law
Lies	Life	Love
Memory	Men	Military
Miscellaneous	Mistakes	Monarchy
Music	Peace	Power
Sanity	Strength	Time
Truth	Wants	War
Wisdom	Wishing