Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.

It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.

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

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

Pathetic attitudes are not in keeping with greatness

Pathetic attitudes are not in keeping with greatness

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable...

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable...

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...

Art is the proper task of life.

Art is the proper task of life.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty.

Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty.

What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon...

What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon...

The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for...

The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for...

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.

Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.

Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

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...

The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.

The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man.

And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has...

And to answer the question that people have about this conspiracy theory that he has...

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...