Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.
04268 – The Impulse to Punish
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04265 – One Book, Or A Library?
You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book, and he considers it sacred, but has never read it. --------------------------------------------------Gender-neutral version: You should not be...
04157 – How to Corrupt a Youth
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.-----------------------------------------------Gender-inclusive version: The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him or her to...
03724 – Beyond Good and Evil
That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evil.
02879 – Sanctifying Revenge with So-Called Justice
...just as like always gives rise to like, it will come as no surprise to find attempts coming once more from these circles, as so often before to sanctify revenge with the term justice—as though justice were fundamentally simply a further development of the feeling...
02440 – Insane?
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
02169 – Rocks in the Road Ahead
There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.