A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want...

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want...

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride,...

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride,...

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one...

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one...

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby...

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby...

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us...

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us...

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Lift up your hearts, you good dancers, high! higher! And do not forget the good...

Lift up your hearts, you good dancers, high! higher! And do not forget the good...

Fear is the mother of morality

Fear is the mother of morality

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a...

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a...

Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is...

Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is...

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

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

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

Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into...

Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into...

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is...

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is...