“If i cherish you because I hold you dear, because in you my heart finds nourishment, my need satisfaction, then it is not done for the sake of a higher essence whose hallowed body you are, not on account of my beholding in you a ghost, an appearing spirit, but from egoistic pleasure; you yourself with *your* essence are valuable to me.”
― The Ego and Its Own
― The Ego and Its Own
“All things are Nothing to Me”
― The Ego and Its Own
― The Ego and Its Own
“Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.”
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“My power is my property. My power gives me property. My power am I myself, and through it am I my property.”
― The Ego and Its Own
― The Ego and Its Own
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