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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence,

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Love
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Art
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Absurdity
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it. – Vaclav Havel

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Absurdity

It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be. – Archibald MacLeish

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Absurdity

People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. – Agnes Repplier

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Absurdity

My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Absurdity

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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. – Winston Churchill

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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. – Benjamin Disraeli

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power

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Freedom

A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight. – Henry David Thoreau

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