Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a widely influential German philosopher. He began his career as a classical philologist, turning to philosophy early in his academic career. In 1869, aged 24, Nietzsche became the youngest professor to hold the Chair of Classical Philology at the...
Is life not a hundred times too short for us to stifle ourselves?
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
—Kate Jacobs in The Friday Night Knitting Club