Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offens... - Friedrich Nietzsche
"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."
"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."
"Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?"
"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."
"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
"If a man has character, he has also his typical experience, which always recurs."
"The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments."