Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired.

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One can only be silent and sit peacefully when one hath arrow and bow; otherwise one prateth and quarrelleth. Let your peace be a victory!

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...one can speak with the utmost clearness, and yet not be heard by anyone.

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All idealists imagine that the causes they serve are fundamentally better than any other causes in the world, and they refuse to believe that if their cause is to flourish at all it requires precisely the same foul-smelling manure that is necessary to all other human undertakings.

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Among austere men intimacy involves shame--and is something precious.

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In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs

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Error has made animals into men; is truth in a position to make men into animals again?

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How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of force!

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A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.

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The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world.

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I feel all those human beings to be pernicious who can no longer oppose what they love: they thereby ruin the best things and people.

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The rights which a man arrogates to himself are relative to the duties which he sets himself, and to the tasks which he feels capable of performing.

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If you are too weak to give yourselves your own law, then a tyrant shall lay his yoke upon you and say: "Obey! Clench your teeth and obey!" And all good and evil shall be drowned in obedience to him.

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Nothing seems to me to be rarer today then genuine hypocrisy. I greatly suspect that this plant finds the mild atmosphere of our culture unendurable. Hypocrisy has its place in the ages of strong belief: in which even when one is compelled to exhibit a different belief one does not abandon the belief one already has.

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Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.

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In the dark, time feels different than when it is light.

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The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place.

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It is a prejudice to think that morality is more favourable to the development of reason than immorality.

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We are all afraid of the truth.

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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it is almost palpable: the vast majority lack an intellectual conscience; indeed, it often seems to me that to demand such a thing is to be in the most populous cities as solitary as in the desert.

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