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Otto Weininger Quotes: Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.
         

Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.


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The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.

The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man.



No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.



In those rare individual cases where women approach genius they also approach masculinity.

In those rare individual cases where women approach genius they also approach masculinity.



Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.

Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.



The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.

The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.



The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.

The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.



It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.

It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.



But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.

But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.



An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance.

An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance.



The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.

The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.





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We can seek God and find him! God is knowable, touchable, hearable, seeable, with the mind, the hands, the ears and the eyes of the inner man.

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