My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions.
Friedrich NietzscheAs soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples.
Friedrich Nietzscheyou must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?
Friedrich NietzscheThe masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.
Friedrich Nietzsche