One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great...

I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great...

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be...

Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be...

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct...

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct...

Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.

Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.

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,...

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

Women are quite capable of entering into a friendship with a man, but to keep...

Women are quite capable of entering into a friendship with a man, but to keep...

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men....

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men....

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride,...

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride,...

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.

'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?

'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?

You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.

You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is...

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is...

Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they...

Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they...

The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is...

The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is...