Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is n

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Other quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Letters
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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Effort
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What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Sons
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Other Quotes from
History
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Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. – George Bernard Shaw

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History
[H]istory gives answers only to those who know how to ask questions. – Hajo Holborn, History and the Humanities

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History

What is sad for women of my generation is that they werent supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown – watch the raindrops coming down the window pane? – Jackie Kennedy

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History

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. – Louis D. Brandeis

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History

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The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church. – John Sweeney

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communication

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot. – Plato

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There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order, achieved by ignoring or suppressing the real order that is struggling to exist and to be served. – Jane Jacobs

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Order

I wish I had known more firsthand about the concerns and problems of American businesspeople while I was a U.S. senator and later a presidential nominee. That knowledge would have made me a better legislator and a more worthy aspirant to the White House. – George McGovern

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Knowledge