Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn’t really hurt. Heartbreak House
Men who neglect philosophy while busying themselves with ordinary affairs are like the Suitors [in the Odyssey] who desired Penelope but went to bed with her maids. Gorgias
That science is incapable of solving in its own way those fundamental questions is no sufficient reason for slighting them History as a System
Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Übermensch--a rope over an abyss. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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