Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured? - Friedrich Nietzsche
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Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?
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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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It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right — especially when one is right.
The misunderstanding of passion and reason, as if the latter were an independent entity and not rather a system of relations between various passions and desires; and as if every passion did not possess its quantum of reason
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