Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment.

In the original German

Und mit Nichts brennt man rascher ab, als mit den Ressentiments-Affekten.

Ecce Homo · 1908
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Nietzsche, Friedrich. Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is, translated by Duncan Large. Oxford University Press, 2009.
Original citation
Nietzsche, Friedrich. Ecce homo: Wie man wird, was man ist [Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is]. Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1908.