"It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.“
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"Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company."
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"Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly."
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"Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman."
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"Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow."
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"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."
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