Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Fear is the mother of morality. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Fear is the mother of morality. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Other quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worst fear realized. – Conan OBrien

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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. – Anton Chekhov

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Excessive fear is always powerless. – Aeschylus

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Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light? – Maurice Freehill

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Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth. – Larry Merchant

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