Faith Saves. —Virtue gives happiness and a state of blessedness only to those who have a strong faith in their virtue: —not, however, to the more ref… - Friedrich Nietzsche

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Faith Saves. —Virtue gives happiness and a state of blessedness only to those who have a strong faith in their virtue: —not, however, to the more refined souls whose virtue consists of a profound distrust of themselves and of all virtue. After all, therefore, it is "faith that saves" here also!—and be it well observed, not virtue!

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About Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, writer, and philologist whose work has exerted a profound influence on modern intellectual history. His critiques of contemporary culture, religion, and philosophy centered on a basic question regarding the foundation of values and morality.

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ترنون بأعينكم إلى الأعالي وأنتم تطالبون العُلى، وأنظر إلى الأسفل لأنني في الأعالي
من منكم باستطاعته أن يضحك ويكون في الوقت نفسه ساميًا؟

الذي يصعد إلى الجبال الشواهق يضحك من كل مآسي المسرح، ومآسي الحياة

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