Author » Nietzsche, Friedrich
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Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. -- A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to liver dangerously.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.
The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which makes errors like this is already finished -- it is no longer secure in its instincts.
Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.
The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.