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“One ought to hold on to one's heart, for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”
“In reality, hope is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs man's torments.”
“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
“Man is a rope connecting animal and superman - a rope over precipice.. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.”
“In revenge and in love woman is more barbaric than man is.”
“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
“Marriage: that I call the will of two to create the one who is more than those who created it.”
“One should never know too precisely whom one has married.”
“Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.”
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