Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich NietzscheSözler ve Alıntılar
Friedrich Nietzsche, The free spirit
" There is some point of to 'truth' , to the search for truth; and if a human being goes about it too humanely - i wager he finds nothing!"
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Maxims and interludes
What we do in dreams we also do when we are awake. We invent and fabricate the person with whom we associate - and immediately forget we have done so.
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A thing could be true, although it were in the highest degree injurious and dangerous; indeed, the fundamental constitution of existence might be such that one succumbed by a full knowledge of it--so that the strength of a mind might be measured by the amount of "truth" it could endure--or to speak more plainly, by the extent to which it required truth attenuated, veiled, sweetened, damped, and falsified.
“I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.”
It is nothing more than a moral prejudice that truth is worth more than semblance; it is, in fact, the worst proved supposition in the world.
Men of profound sadness betray themselves when they are happy: they have a mode of seizing upon happiness as though they would choke and strangle it, out of jealousy - ah, they know only too well that it will flee from them!
Our honesty, we free spirits—let us be careful lest it become our vanity, our ornament and ostentation, our limitation, our stupidity!