We seldom break our leg so long as life continues a toilsome upward climb. The danger comes when we begin to take things easily and choose the convenient paths.
Friedrich NietzscheWith deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive--or even boring.
Friedrich NietzscheThe man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.
Friedrich Nietzsche