Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

The man consummating his life dies his death triumphantly, surrounded by men filled with hope...

The man consummating his life dies his death triumphantly, surrounded by men filled with hope...

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of...

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of...

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby...

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby...

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:...

In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.

In everything one thing is impossible: rationality.

Belief is always most desired, most pressingly needed where there is a lack of will,...

Belief is always most desired, most pressingly needed where there is a lack of will,...

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious.

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of...

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of...

Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness.

Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Without music, life would be a mistake.... I would only believe in a God who...

Without music, life would be a mistake.... I would only believe in a God who...

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover...

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover...

Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.

Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.

One must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star.

One must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star.

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.