Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Heart Quotes, Eye Quotes

He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of the earth - and not even as a traveler towards a final goal, for there is no such thing. But he certainly wants to observe and keep his eyes open to whatever actually happens in the world; therefore he cannot attach his heart too firmly to anything individual; he must have in himself something wandering that takes pleasure in change and transitoriness.

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Enjoyment and innocence are the most bashful things: both do not want to be sought.

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The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.

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When we stand the truth on its head we generally fail to notice that our head is not standing where it should be standing either.

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In affability there is no hatred of men, but for that very reason there is all too much contempt for men.

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Everything matters. Nothing's important.

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It is the good war that hallows every cause.

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Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.

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A degree of culture, and assuredly a very high one, is attained when man rises above superstitions and religious notions and fears, and, for instance, no longer believes in guardian angels or in original sin, and has also ceased to talk of the salvation of his soul.

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Nihilism: any aim is lacking, any answer to the question "why" is lacking. What does nihilism mean?--that the supreme values devaluate themselves.

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The truth is ugly: we have art so as not to perish from the truth.

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An educator never says what he himself thinks, but only that which he thinks it is good for those whom he is educating to hear.

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Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth... Through words and concepts we shall never reach beyond the wall off relations, to some sort of fabulous primal ground of things.

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Truly, whoever possesses little is that much less possessed: praised be a little poverty!

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What do you believe in?--In this, that the weights of all things must be determined anew.

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I go in solitude, so as not to drink out of everybody's cistern. When I am among the many I live as the many do, and I do not think I really think; after a time it always seems as if they want to banish myself from myself and rob me of my soul.

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One should steal only where one cannot rob.

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Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

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The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise.

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We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.

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