Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain?
Friedrich NietzscheThe masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.
Friedrich NietzscheWhen one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.
Friedrich NietzscheThe thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.
Friedrich NietzscheIf we make sacrifices in doing good or in doing ill, it does not alter the ultimate value of our actions; even if we stake our life in the cause, as martyrs do for the sake of our church : it is a sacrifice to our longing for power, or for the purpose of conserving our sense of power.
Friedrich Nietzsche