Verily, I do not want to be like the ropemakers: They drag out their threads and always walk backwards.
Friedrich NietzscheAlas! There cometh the time when man will no longer give birth to any star. Alas! There cometh the time of the most despicable man, who can no longer despise himself.
Friedrich NietzscheTo go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.
Friedrich Nietzsche