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The superman is a premature ideal, one that presupposes man.


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The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt.



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Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.



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Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.



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I had a terrible vision: I saw an encyclopedia walk up to a polymath and open him up.



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The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.



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An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.



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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.



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Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life as fortune-tellers to metaphysics.



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