Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.

It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use...

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use...

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....

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron...

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron...

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used...

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used...

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.

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should...

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should...

Love is not consolation. It is light

Love is not consolation. It is light

Love is not consolation. It is light.

Love is not consolation. It is light.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures...

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures...

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality.

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality.

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

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

The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable...

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable...