People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Each day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

Each day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.

The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the...

The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the...

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to...

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to...

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.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

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...

Of all writings I love only that which is written with blood. Write with blood:...

Of all writings I love only that which is written with blood. Write with blood:...

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...

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is...

Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is...

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is...

Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is...

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:...

Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.

Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task...

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task...