Friedrich Nietzsche Quote

What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and ornamentation, too, is a hiding place.


The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Beyond good and evil, tr. by Helen Zimmern (ed. 1911)


What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and...

What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and...

What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and...

What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and...