It was the sick and decaying who despised the body and earth and invented the heavenly realm and the redemptive drops of blood: but they took even these sweet and gloomy poisons from body and earth. They wanted to escape their own misery, and the stars were too far for them.
Friedrich NietzscheIf thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved
Friedrich NietzscheOh great star! What would your happiness be if you did not have us to shine for?
Friedrich NietzscheWomen are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a friendship - that no doubt requires the assistance of a slight physical antipathy
Friedrich Nietzsche