For when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you.
Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
People can't find their heart until they lose their head.
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
Who we are is but a stepping stone to what we can become.
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
We like to spend time in nature because it won't judge us.
I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.
The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
Asking someone to love you is the biggest form of arrogance.
The secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment is - to live dangerously!
Quotes about Friedrich Nietzsche
The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once wrote that when you look into the darkness of the abyss the abyss looks into you. Probably no other line or thought more inspires or informs my work.
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You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid.
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19If believing in yourself and going after what you want in life and realising your worth is ruthless and selfish, then I'm definitely ruthless and selfish.
A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.
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11Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
Things can always be said later, but things can never be unheard.
Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.
Philippe: "Tell me Driss, why do you think people are interested in art?"
Driss: "I don't know, it's a business?"
Philippe: "No. That's because it's the only thing one leaves behind."
Driss: "I don't know, it's a business?"
Philippe: "No. That's because it's the only thing one leaves behind."
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9So you're single? In Paris? Now I'm even more jealous. I mean, your life is croissants and sex.
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1Sometimes, strangers can become more like family than blood ever could.
There are many people in the country today who, through no fault of their own, are sane. Some of them were born sane. Some of them became sane later in their lives.
What began as a common desire to secure wilderness for people to enjoy, has become a worldwide movement to preserve these areas for future generations. They're a place to escape the burdens of everyday life and an inspiration for our children. They're a haven for endangered species and a hotbed for scientific research.
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Not all lies are bad, just as the truth is not always good.
New Moon Luna in Epic Seven
There's no end to suspicion once you get going.
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
If you see German soldiers, don't panic. They are here to help.
Donald Tusk (about German soldiers helping with floodings in Poland) - September 2024