“Faith is namely this paradox that the single individual is higher than the universal”
― Fear and Trembling
― Fear and Trembling
“The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. - is sure to be noticed.”
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
“A time came when one rubbed one's eyes; one is still rubbing them today.”
― Beyond Good and Evil - A Modern Reader’s Edition of Nietzsche’s Classic Work
― Beyond Good and Evil - A Modern Reader’s Edition of Nietzsche’s Classic Work
“The self is a relation which relates itself to its own self, or it is that in the relation that the relation relates itself to its own self; the self is not the relation but that the relation relates itself to its own self.”
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
― The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
“Books for the masses are always bad-smelling books: the odour of little people cling to them.”
― Beyond Good and Evil
― Beyond Good and Evil
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