Thus, as far as he is a scientific man, as far as he knows anything, he is a materialist; outside his science, in spheres about which he knows nothing, he translates his ignorance into Greek and calls it agnosticism.
Friedrich Engels
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FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE When the anarchist, as the mouthpiece of the declining levels of society, insists on 'right,'... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Christianity is the metaphysics of the hangman. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE My taste, which may be the opposite of a tolerant taste, is in this case very far from saying Yes in... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of lif cannot be estima... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Even the most courageous among us only rarely has the courage to face what he already knows. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE That is an artist as I love artists, modest in his needs: he really wants only two things, his bread... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A man recovers best from his exceptional nature - his intellectuality - by giving his animal instinc... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Only ideas won by walking have any value. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Man does not strive for happiness; only the Englishman does that. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe; if you wish to be a devotee of t... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We no longer have a sufficiently high estimate of ourselves when we communicate. Our true experience... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Do you want to go along with others? or go on ahead? or go off on your own?...you must know what ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Which is it? Is man only a blunder of God? Or is God only a blunder of man? FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE For truth to tell, dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble educ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE if we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE The desire for a strong faith is not the proof of a strong faith, rather the opposite. If one has it... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE To learn to see- to accustom the eye to calmness, to patience, and to allow things to come up to it;... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Succ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE