Idleness is the parent of all psychology

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion...

What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion...

The ''kingdom of Heaven'' is a condition of the heart -not something that comes ''upon...

The ''kingdom of Heaven'' is a condition of the heart -not something that comes ''upon...

God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.

God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman,...

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman,...

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...

At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once...

At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once...

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the...

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the...

Fear is the mother of morality

Fear is the mother of morality

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk...

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk...

Discontent is the seed of ethics

Discontent is the seed of ethics

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a...

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a...

Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

Love is not consolation. It is light

Love is not consolation. It is light

Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original...

Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original...

There are no facts, only interpretations.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and...

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and...

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.

Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.

Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.

We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for...

We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for...

Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.

Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.