How much reverence has a noble man for his enemies!--and such reverence is a bridge to love.--For he desires his enemy for himself, as his mark of distinction; he can endure no other enemy than one in whom there is nothing to despise and very much to honor! In contrast to this, picture "the enemy" as the man of ressentiment conceives him--and here precisely is his deed, his creation: he has conceived "the evil enemy," "the Evil One," and this in fact is his basic concept, from which he then evolves, as an afterthought and pendant, a "good one"--himself! Genealogy of Morals
“To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.” The Cherry Orchard
It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. Autumn Leaves
“It takes careful observation, and education, and reflection, and communication with others, just to scratch the surface of your beliefs.” 12 Rules For Life: An Antidote To Chaos
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