“This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves.”
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Portable Nietzsche
This book includes selections from Nietzsche's writings, offering insights into his philosophy and critical analysis of modern society more
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and writer whose works have had a profound impact on subsequent philosophy, literature, and thought. His ideas revolve around concepts such as the 'will to power', the 'Übermensch', and the 'eternal recurrence'. more
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“Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement.”
“Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.”
“Art raises its head where creeds relax.”
Source: Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two
“Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.”
“One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.”
“For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.”
“It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.”