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Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two”, p.190, Courier Corporation

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Thus spake Zarathustra - A Book for All and None”, p.57, Friedrich Nietzsche

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

Friedrich Nietzsche, Maudemarie Clark, Brian Leiter (1997). “Nietzsche: Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality”, p.108, Cambridge University Press

Under conditions of peace the warlike man attacks himself.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1973). “Beyond good and evil: prelude to a philosophy of the future”, Penguin Classics

At heart I am a warrior.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Ecce Homo”, p.23, Courier Corporation

Warfare is the father of all good things, it is also the father of good prose!

Friedrich Nietzsche (2015). “The Joyful Wisdom”, p.91, Friedrich Nietzsche

One has renounced the great life when one renounces war.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Twilight of the Idols”, p.36, Friedrich Nietzsche

My brother, are war and battle evil? Necessary, however, is the evil; necessary are the envy and the distrust and the back-biting among the virtues.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2017). “THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA (Modern Classics Series): The Magnum Opus of the World’s Most Influential Philosopher, Revolutionary Thinker and the Author of The Antichrist, The Birth of Tragedy & Beyond Good and Evil”, p.40, e-artnow

How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of force!

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Beyond Good and Evil”, p.42, Friedrich Nietzsche

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