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Faith" means not *wanting* to know what is true.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) "Aphorism 8...
God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment--but many other things ceased as well.
Woman was God's second mistake. -- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) "Aphorism 48...
It was subtle of God to learn Greek when he wished to become an author and not to learn it better.
-- Friedrich Nietzshe (1844-1900) "Beyond Good and Evil" (1886)...
One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and petty ones to fear.
-- Friedrich Nietzshe (1844-1900) "Human, All-too-Human" (1878)...
When a President does it then it is not illegal. -- Richard M.
Nixon during a CBS TV report, 19 May 1977...
Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
-- Alfred Nobel as quoted in the Saturday Review...
Small nations are like indecently dressed women. They tempt the evil- minded.
Julius Nyerere (1921- ) President of Tanganyika...
The desire of one man to live on the fruits of another's labor is the original sin of the world.
James O'Brien (1805-1864)...
Our lives are merely strange dark interludes in the electrical display of God the Father!
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) "Strange Interlude" (1928)...
The tragedy of man is perhaps the only significant thing about him.
-- Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) quoted in N.Y. Times Magazine 12 Nov. 1961...

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