I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty - I call it the one mortal blemish of mankind

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and...

If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and...

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of...

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...

It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many...

It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many...

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.

Fear is the mother of morality

Fear is the mother of morality

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have...

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have...

Woman was God's second mistake.

Woman was God's second mistake.

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...

Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is...

Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is...

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.

The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded...

The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded...

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

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...

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

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.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

There are no facts, only interpretations.