There are the spiritually
There are the spiritually consumptive ones: hardly are they born when they begin to die, and long for doctrines of lassitude and renunciation. Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
So live your life
So live your life of obedience and of war! What matter about long life! What warrior wisheth to be spared! Friedrich Nietzsche
He that writeth in
He that writeth in blood and proverbs doth not want to be read, but learnt by heart. Friedrich Nietzsche
Men subsequently put whatever
Men subsequently put whatever is newly learned or experienced to use as a plowshare, perhaps even as a weapon: but women immediately include it among their ornaments. Friedrich Nietzsche
The sexes deceive themselves
The sexes deceive themselves about one another: the reason being that at bottom they honor and love only themselves (or their ownideal, to express it more agreeably). Thus man wants woman to be peaceable–but woman is essentially, like the cat, not peaceable, however well she may have trained herself to assume the appearance of peace. … Read more
All rejection and negation
All rejection and negation indicates a deficiency in fertility: fundamentally, if only we were good plowland we would allow nothing to go unused, and in every thing, event, and person we would welcome manure, rain, or sunshine. Friedrich Nietzsche
Everyone nowadays lives through
Everyone nowadays lives through too much and thinks through too little: they have a ravenous appetite and colic at the same time so that they keep getting thinner and thinner no matter how much they eat.–Whoever says nowadays, \”I have not experienced anything\”–is a simpleton. Friedrich Nietzsche
The English are a
The English are a nation of consummate cant. Friedrich Nietzsche
Never to read another
Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time. Friedrich Nietzsche
What good is a
What good is a book that does not even transport us beyond all books? Friedrich Nietzsche