Nothing is more pathological in our pathological modernity than this disease of Christian pity.
Friedrich NietzscheBecause men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.
Friedrich NietzscheReason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.
Friedrich NietzscheCuriosity creeps into the houses of the unfortunate and the needy under the name of duty or of pity.
Friedrich NietzscheIn this state one enriches everything out of one's own fullness: whatever one sees, whatever wills is seen swelled, taut, strong, overloaded with strength. A man in this state transforms things until they mirror his powerโuntil they are reflections of his perfection. This having to transform into perfection isโart.
Friedrich Nietzsche