"In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that, you need long legs."
Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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"Existence and the world seem justified only as an aesthetic phenomenon."
The Birth of Tragedy §5

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You were given solitude because the work you must do requires a silence the crowd cannot provide.

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"Companions the creator seeks, not corpses, not herds and believers. Fellow creators the creator seeks."
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Prologue §9

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You become free the moment you stop asking permission to be free.

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If your philosophy doesn't make someone uncomfortable, you haven't thought hard enough.

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"What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man."
The Antichrist §2

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Some hearts are deepest when they’re hidden.

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Do not confuse being loved with being seen. Many are loved for what they are not.

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"It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong."
Beyond Good and Evil §29

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"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
Twilight of the Idols

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"I am not a man, I am dynamite."
Ecce Homo

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"kavgaların ötesinde, bambaşka kavgaların habercisi olarak bizleri korkuttu. #Nietzsche insan psikolojisinin derinliklerine nüfuz etmeye çalışan, aristokratik değerler peşinde bir şair-filozoftu; buna karşılık #ekonomi politiğin ayakları yerde kuramcıları #Marx 'a çok daha hassas bir noktadan..."

"böyle bir korku içinde, birkaç gün boyunca tamamen çöktüğünü ve gözyaşlarına boğulduğunu yazmıştı. #Fransız ordusu #Komün 'ü kana boğduktan bir ay sonra #Nietzsche bir dostuna yazdığı mektupta da, aniden ortaya çıkan ejderha kafalı #Enternasyonal, diyordu, gelecekte uluslar arasındaki..."

"... #EgemenSınıflar açısından durum açıktı: Mademki #akıl #ToplumsalDüzen 'e karşı saldırıya geçmişti, o halde #DüzeninSözcüleri de akla saldıracaklardı... Günümüzde #AklınEleştirisi 'nde referans çerçevesi oluşturan #postmodern düşüncenin kurucu babası #Nietzsche, #KomünDirenişi sırasında..."

Do not seek peace. Seek fire. Peace is what happens when you stop growing.

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The masses worship comfort. The few worship truth. This is why the few are always outnumbered.

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For this fine power of theirs usually ceases with them where art ceases and life begins; we, however, want to be the poets of our lives, and first of all in the smallest and most everyday matters.

- #Nietzsche, 'The Gay Science,' Book IV, Aphorism 299

#NIETZSCHE ON WHAT WE SHOULD LEARN FROM ARTISTS

"To withdraw from things until one no longer sees much of them, until one has even to see things into them, 𝒊𝙣 𝙤𝒓𝙙𝒆𝙧 𝙩𝒐 𝒔𝙚𝒆 𝒕𝙝𝒆𝙢 𝙖𝒕 𝒂𝙡𝒍—