Masks. - There are women who, however you may search them, prove to have no content but are purely masks. The man who associates with such almost spe… - Friedrich Nietzsche
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Masks. - There are women who, however you may search them, prove to have no content but are purely masks. The man who associates with such almost spectral, necessarily unsatisfied beings is to be commiserated with, yet it is precisely they who are able to arouse the desire of the man most strongly: he seeks for her soul - and goes on seeking.
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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the voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls
Nihilist and Christian. They rhyme, and do not merely rhyme...
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I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things: — then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love from henceforth!
