There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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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...

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in...

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in...

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of...

Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of...

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...

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so...

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so...

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

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

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality

The strongest have their moments of fatigue

The strongest have their moments of fatigue

One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one...

One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises that one...

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

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....

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...

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?

Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?

The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths -- they haven't...

The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths -- they haven't...

To show pity is felt as a sign of contempt because one has clearly ceased...

To show pity is felt as a sign of contempt because one has clearly ceased...

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple pity that will not forsake...

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple pity that will not forsake...

None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware

None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware