To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both – a philosopher. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless. – Friedrich Nietzsche
A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good. – Friedrich Nietzsche