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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey. – Denis Diderot

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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. – Rene Descartes

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The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. – John Stuart Mill

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