“specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved.”
― The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
― The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
“whatever is profound loves masks; what is most profound even hates image and parable.”
― The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
― The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
“the most compelling reason for reforming our system is that the system is in no one's interest. It is a suicide machine.”
― A Short History of Progress
― A Short History of Progress
“Ideas on earth were badges of friendship or enmity. Their content did not matter. Friends agreed with friends, in order to express friendliness. Enemies disagreed with enemies, in order to express enimity.”
― Breakfast of Champions
― Breakfast of Champions
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