Discontent is the seed of ethics

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.

Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.

In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.

This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.

This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.

There are few pains so grievous as to have seen, divined, or experienced how an...

There are few pains so grievous as to have seen, divined, or experienced how an...

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life...

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life...

Here the ways of men part: if you wish to strive for peace of soul...

Here the ways of men part: if you wish to strive for peace of soul...

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of...

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of...

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man...

Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man...

The sign said, Jesus is the answer

The sign said, Jesus is the answer

The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this...

The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this...

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is...

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is...