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“My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it—all idealism is mendaciousness in the face of what is necessary—but love it”
― On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo
― On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo
“The purpose of money was to purchase one's freedom to pursue that which is useful and interesting.”
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“You only have the right to pursue happiness; you have to catch it yourself.”
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“The securest place is a prison cell, but there is no liberty”
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“If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rottin', either write things width reading or do things worth writing.”
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