Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now

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This quote suggests that when an individual becomes aware of the truth as they see it, it can lead to a sense of despair and disgust with life. It implies that once one gains a deeper understanding of reality, they become more aware of the negative aspects of existence, whether in its darkness or its irrationality. This heightened awareness engenders a feeling of loathing and repulsion towards life's nature and circumstances.

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