After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

There would be more good marriages if the marriage partners didn't live together.

There would be more good marriages if the marriage partners didn't live together.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy...

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy...

If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to...

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to...

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

We artists! We moon-struck and God-struck ones! We death-silent, untiring wanderers on heights which we...

We artists! We moon-struck and God-struck ones! We death-silent, untiring wanderers on heights which we...

When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits...

When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits...

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Ultimately, nobody can get more out of things, including books that he already knows. For...

Ultimately, nobody can get more out of things, including books that he already knows. For...

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon...

What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon...

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious.

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious.

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education;...

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education;...

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning...

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning...

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...