Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Water Quotes, Trying Quotes

Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure. For the crowd supposes that anything it cannot see to the bottom must be deep: it is so timid and goes so unwillingly into the water.

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There are instances when we are like horses, we psychologists, and grow restless: we see our own shadow wavering up and down before us. A psychologist must look away from himself in order to see anything at all.

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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

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The good displeases us when we are not up to it.

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Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.

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He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

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The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell.

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What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and my soul quieter.

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Only ideas won by walking have any value.

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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.

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I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this by the fact that two nations happen to hate and fight one another, or that two continents are separated by an ocean, or that all around it a religion is taught with did not yet exist a couple of thousand years ago. All that is not you, it says to itself.

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Spirit is the life that itself cuts into life: with its own torment it increases its own knowledge. Did you already know that?

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And so while dreams are the individual man's play with reality, the sculptor's art is (in a broader sense) the play with dreams.

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Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

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The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.

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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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A sure way to irritate people and to put evil thoughts into their heads is to keep them waiting a long time. This makes them immoral.

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What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?

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A little poison now and then: that makes for pleasant dreams. And a lot of poison at the end, for a pleasant death.

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The gilded sheath of pity sometimes covers the dagger of envy.

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