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" Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Misunderstanding

" He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. "

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" He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? "

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" Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities. "

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