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Otto Weininger [1880-1903] Austrian
Rank: 101
Philosopher


Otto Weininger was an Austrian philosopher. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter, which gained popularity after his suicide at the age of 23. 


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All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.
101
Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.
102
Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.
103
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.
104
Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared.
105
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.
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The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.
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