"Every day I count wasted in which..." - Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Every day I count wasted in which there has been no dancing.
More by Friedrich Nietzsche
“The man who does not wish to belong to the mass needs only to cease taking himself easily; let him follow his conscience, which calls to him: "Be your self! All you are now doing, thinking, desiring, is not you yourself.”
“The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.”
“Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter.”
More on Joy
“When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.”
“I live in an atmosphere of music.”
“When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. Some of you say, "Joy is greater than sorrow," and others say, "Nay, sorrow is the greater." But I say unto you, they are inseparable. Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. Verily you are suspended like scales between your sorrow and your joy.”
More on Happiness
“When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.”
“It was a life, she eventually concluded, that had been lived in the middle ground, where contentment and love were found in the smallest details of people's lives. It was a life of dignity and honor, not without sorrows yet fulfilling in a way that few experiences ever were.”
“I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.”