The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'A good marriage is built on the ability to be friends, hence the best friend will probably have the best wife...' - what makes a happy marriage truly last, explained through Nietzsches philosophy of friendship

Friedrich Nietzsche, a major figure in Western philosophy known for his sharp and aphoristic style, explored human relationships through a realistic lens in his 1878 work Human, All Too Human. In his quote of the day, he emphasizes that marriage is fundamentally built on friendship rather than romance alone. Nietzsche suggests that emotional compatibility, trust, and the ability to form genuine human connections are more important for a lasting relationship than passion by itself.