>>20286620(cont.)
>"Happiness runs after me. That is because I do not run after women. Happiness, however, is a woman." —(Nietzsche, 1961/1883-91, p. 184, Part 3, "Of Involuntary Bliss").
>"There is little manliness here: therefore their women make themselves manly. For only he that is sufficiently a man will - redeem the woman in woman."—(Nietzsche, 1961/1883-91, p. 189, Part 3, II "Of the Virtue That Makes Small").
>"Sensual pleasure: the great symbolic happiness of a higher happiness and highest hope. For marriage is promised to many, and more than marriage - to many that are stranger to one another than man and woman: and who has fully conceived how strange man and woman are to one another!"—(Nietzsche, 1961/1883-91, p. 204, Part 3, II "Of the Three Evil Things").
>"Much hidden goodness and power is never guessed at; the most exquisite dainties find no takers! Women, or the most exquisite of them, know this: a little fatter, a little thinner - oh how much fate lies in so little!"—(Nietzsche, 1961/1883-91, p. 212, Part 3, II "Of the Spirit of Gravity").
>"You creators, you higher men! Whoever has to give birth is sick; but whoever has given birth is unclean. Ask the women: one does not give birth for pleasure. The pain makes hens and poets cackle. You creators, there is much in you that is unclean. That is because you have to be mothers."—(Nietzsche, 1961/1883-91, p. 302, Part 4, XII "Of the Higher Man").
