"The man who sees little always sees..." - Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see; the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is to hear.
More by Friedrich Nietzsche
“Curiosity creeps into the houses of the unfortunate and the needy under the name of duty or of pity.”
“The governments of the great States have two instruments for keeping the people dependent, in fear and obedience: a coarser, the army; and a more refined, the school.”
“We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgement.”
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“The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them?”
“Which is him?" The grammar was faulty, maybe, but we could not know, then, that it would go in a book someday.”
“There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.”