It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history.
Friedrich NietzscheWhen a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Friedrich NietzscheThe saying, "The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored," is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals are capable of boredom.--A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
Friedrich NietzscheEverything good is the transmutation of something evil: every god has a devil for a father.
Friedrich NietzscheMorality makes stupid.- Custom represents the experiences of men of earlier times as to what they supposed useful and harmful - but the sense for custom (morality) applies, not to these experiences as such, but to the age, the sanctity, the indiscussability of the custom. And so this feeling is a hindrance to the acquisition of new experiences and the correction of customs: that is to say, morality is a hindrance to the development of new and better customs: it makes stupid.
Friedrich Nietzsche