Your highest values are the ones you would still hold if no one ever rewarded you for them.
@nietzschean.bsky.social
@nietzschean.bsky.socialYour highest values are the ones you would still hold if no one ever rewarded you for them.
@nietzschean.bsky.social"We love life not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving."
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, On Reading and Writing
@nietzschean.bsky.socialComfort is a creditor. Every easy year it lends you is collected, with interest, from the man you could have become.
@nietzschean.bsky.socialJoy is not the absence of suffering. Joy is suffering that finally found something worth being for.
@nietzschean.bsky.socialThe hardest god to kill is the one you did not know you were worshipping.
@nietzschean.bsky.social"At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth."
Schopenhauer as Educator
@nietzschean.bsky.socialThere are philosophers who want to be right and philosophers who want to be useful. I want neither. I want to be true.
@nietzschean.bsky.socialA man is measured not by what he worships but by what he refuses to bow to.
@djp1974.bsky.socialIf you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss.
@izgubljenicitati.bsky.socialMislimo da maske kriju laži.
Nietzsche je vidio nešto dublje:
„Sve što je duboko voli masku.“
S onu stranu dobra i zla, §40.
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We think masks hide lies.
Nietzsche saw something deeper:
“Everything that is profound loves the mask.”
Beyond Good and Evil,
@nietzschean.bsky.social"It is difficult to be understood, especially when one thinks and lives otherwise."
Beyond Good and Evil §27
@nietzschean.bsky.socialThe softest revenge is to become so undeniable that the people who doubted you have to rewrite their own memories.
@athinkerinnature.substack.com@nietzschean.bsky.social"No one is such a liar as the indignant man."
Beyond Good and Evil §26
@nietzschean.bsky.socialA great hatred, like a great love, will tell you the truth about who you are. Examine both before you trust either.
@aimonitor.eurosky.social@nietzschean.bsky.social"You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame: how could you become new if you had not first become ashes?"
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, On the Way of the Creator
@nietzschean.bsky.socialThe one who knows why can endure almost any how, yes. But the one who knows why is also the loneliest person in the room.