When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of...

The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of...

Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose

Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.

The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.

The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.

The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose...

To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose...

Only sick music makes money today.

Only sick music makes money today.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason...

There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason...

What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness,...

What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness,...

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power...

What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power...

In music the passions enjoy themselves.

In music the passions enjoy themselves.

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed the deed is everything.

The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed the deed is everything.

Action will remove the doubt that theory cannot solve

Action will remove the doubt that theory cannot solve

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

Do not be wise in words, be wise in deeds.

Do not be wise in words, be wise in deeds.

One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful for the...

One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful for the...