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Beyond Good and Evil

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30. Our highest insights must—and should—sound +

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+30. Our highest insights must—and should—sound like follies and sometimes like crimes when they are heard without permission by those who are not predisposed and predestined for them. The difference between the exoteric and the esoteric, formerly @@ -260,8 +262,7 @@ are heights of the soul from which even tragedy ceases to look tragic; and rolling together all the woe of the world—who could dare to decide whether its sight would necessarily seduce us and compel us to feel pity and thus double this woe?

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What serves the higher type of men as nourishment or delectation must +

What serves the higher type of men as nourishment or delectation must almost be poison for a very different and inferior type. The virtues of the common man might perhaps signify vices and weaknesses in a philosopher. It could be possible that a man of a high type, when @@ -278,6 +279,8 @@ the people eat and drink, even where they venerate, it usually stinks. One should not go to church if one wants to breathe pure air.

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