The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

Idleness is the parent of psychology.

Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre.

Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre.

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

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

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...

Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at...

Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at...

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

How poor the human mind would be without vanity! It resembles a well stocked and...

How poor the human mind would be without vanity! It resembles a well stocked and...

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

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.

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...

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education;...

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education;...

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is...

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity 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.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

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.

In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you...

In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you...

Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.

Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who...

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who...