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

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Idleness is the parent of all psychology

Idleness is the parent of all psychology

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.

You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you:...

You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you:...

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike...

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike...

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only...

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only...

Insanity in individuals is something rare, but in groups, parties, nations and epochs it is...

Insanity in individuals is something rare, but in groups, parties, nations and epochs it is...

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe....

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe....

Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.

Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are...

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are...

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

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

If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.

If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.

A refined nature is vexed by knowing that some one owes it thanks, a coarse...

A refined nature is vexed by knowing that some one owes it thanks, a coarse...

Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I...

I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I...

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to...

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to...