Author of quotes: Gilles Deleuze

a matter that is philosophical for its own sake.

For the education of the true philosopher, perhaps, necessary that he himself once stood on all those steps, which remain and should remain his servants, the scientific workers of philosophy; maybe he should be a critic and a skeptic and dogmatic, and historian, and, in addition, poet and collector and traveler and guesser of riddles and moralist and prophet and "free thinking" and nearly all to go through the whole range of human values and of different kind of feelings of value, to be able to watch different eyes and with different consciences from the heights into every distance, from the depths into every height, from the corner in every space. But all these are only preconditions of his task; the task requires something else - it requires him to create values

The nature of the will to power, according to Nietzsche, not to lust, not even to take, but to create and to give. Power - will to power - that's not what the will wills, is that wills in the will (in the person of Dionysus). The will to power is the element of discernment, from which flows the real power and corresponding quality in a certain integrity. That's why this will always be a movable element, air, diverse.

We should not judge others existence, and feel they are suited to us or not suitable, that is, whether they bring us any strength or throw us to the evils of war, poverty of dreams, the hardness of the organization.

Every sensation is a question, even if it only silence.

Destiny is, first and foremost the unity and connection of physical causes among themselves.

The question is not what power is, not where it comes from, and how it is carried out.

Mystery exists only in order to be open to give herself.

There are values that are obsolete.

Many people who should not be in psychiatric hospitals, is still there, while many of those who are supposed to be there.