Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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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...

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

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...

Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man

Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torment of man

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the...

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the...

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task...

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task...

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

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.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves

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

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the...

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the...

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to...

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to...

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

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...

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one...

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one...

These people abstain, it is true: but the bitch Sensuality glares enviously out of all...

These people abstain, it is true: but the bitch Sensuality glares enviously out of all...

In music the passions enjoy themselves.

In music the passions enjoy themselves.