Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Mean Quotes, Degrees Quotes

For those who need consolation no means of consolation is so effective as the assertion that in their case no consolation is possible: it implies so great a degree of distinction that they at once hold up their heads again.

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A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god.

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A labyrinthine man never seeks the truth, but only his Ariadne.

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Clever people are never credited with their follies: what a deprivation of human rights!

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Scholarship has the same relationship to wisdom as righteousness has to holiness: it is cold and dry, it is loveless and knows nodeep feelings of inadequacy or longing.

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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.

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What does a philosopher demand of himself, first and last? To overcome his time in himself, to become "timeless.

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We feign pity when we want to demonstrate our ascendancy over feelings of hostility: but usually in vain. Whenever we notice this,there is an accompanying surge in those hostile sensations.

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We only hear questions that we are able to answer.

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Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart--and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit.

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Preparatory human beings. - I welcome all signs that a more virile, warlike age is about to begin, which will restore honour to courage above all! For this age shall prepare the way for one yet higher, and it shall gather the strength that this higher age will require some day - the age that will carry heroism into the search for knowledge and that will wage wars for the sake of ideas and their consequences.

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He who denies himself much in great matters will readily indulge himself in small things.

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In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

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We criticize a thinker more acutely when he advances a proposition that is disagreeable to us; and yet it would be more reasonableto do so when his proposition is agreeable to us.

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Man alone resists the direction of gravitation: he constantly wants to fall--upwards.

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When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life.

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Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.

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Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement.

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Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.

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In every form of womanly love something of motherly love also comes to light.

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