Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Marriage Quotes, Spiritual Quotes

Every relationship that does not raise us up pulls us down, and vice versa; this is why men usually sink down somewhat when they take wives while women are usually somewhat raised up. Overly spiritual men require marriage every bit as much as they resist it as bitter medicine.

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It was a subtle refinement of God to learn Greek when he wished to write a book – and that he did not learn it better.

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Like the creatures of the forest and the sea, I love To lose myself for a while.

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[Heraclitus] did not require humans or their sort of knowledge, since everything into which one may inquire he despises [as being] in contrast [to his own] inward-turning wisdom. [To him] all learning from others is a sign of nonwisdom, because the wise man focuses his vision on his own intelligence.

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The parasites live where the great have little secret sores.

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The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill-temper.

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A person unlearns arrogance when he knows he is always among worthy human beings; being alone fosters presumption. Young people are arrogant because they always associate with their own peers, those who are all really nothing but who would like to be very important.

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A vocation is the backbone of life.

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Although you have so far demonstrated little faith in my ability to pay, I yet hope to demonstrate that I am somebody who pays his debts-for example, to you.

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Your only problem, perhaps, is that you scream without letting yourself cry.

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The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.

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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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We are in the greatest danger of being run over when we have just gotten out of the way of a carriage.

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My time has not yet come either; some are born posthumously.

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Every society has a tendency to reduce it's opponents to caricatures.

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If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was needed to produce this one event - and in this single moment of affirmation all eternity was called good, redeemed, justified, and affirmed.

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Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.

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The various languages placed side by side show that with words it is never a question of truth, never a question of adequate expression; otherwise, there would not be so many languages. The 'thing in itself' (which is precisely what the pure truth, apart from any of its consequences, would be) is likewise something quite incomprehensible to the creator of language and something not in the least worth striving for.

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One must separate from anything that forces one to repeat No again and again.

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The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how the four cardinal virtues want us.

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