We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers?...

What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers?...

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...

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his...

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his...

The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.

There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.

There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.

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.

Love is not consolation. It is light

Love is not consolation. It is light

You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must...

You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must...

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...

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...

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a...

Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a...

And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

Art raises its head where creeds relax.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated...

Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated...

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

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

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only...

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only...