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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. - [Faith] A man's maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child, at play. - [Age] A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us. - [Understanding] A person's maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child, at play. - [Childhood] Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful. - [War] All idealism is falsehood in the face of necessity. - [Idealism] All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking. - [Thought : Walking] All words are prejudices. - [Prejudice : Words] Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence. - [Art] Art is the proper task of life. - [Art] Art raises its head where creeds relax. - [Art] At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid. - [Faithfulness] Belief means not wanting to know what is true. - [Belief] Better know nothing than half-know many things. - [Knowledge] Blessed are the forgetful; for they get the better even of their blunders. - [Forgetfulness] Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had. - [Character] Christianity makes suffering contagious. - [Christianity] Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell. - [Compassion] Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. - [Conviction] Deep is the well of truth and long does it take to know what has fallen into its depths. - [Truth] Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. - [Distrust] Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious. - [Knowledge] Fear is the mother of morality. - [Fear] Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves. - [Freedom] Great intellects are skeptical. - [Intellect] Displaying page 1 of 5 for this author: Next >> [1] 2 3 4 5
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