Friedrich Nietzsche quotes Born: 10/15/1844 Died: 08/25/1900 Country: germany

• There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [love]
• You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [right]
• Love is more afraid of change than destruction. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [love/more/change/destruction]
• The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [disease]
• God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [god/state/willpower/shadow]
• The higher we soar, the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [faith]
• All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [thoughts]
• Belief means not wanting to know what is true. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [love]
• Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains . . . But it can put mountains where there are none. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [faith/present]
• When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. (Friedrich Nietzsche) []
• He who cannot lie does not know what the truth is. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [truth]
• He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• When we have to change our minds about a person, we hold the inconvenience he causes us very much against him. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [change]
• One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• The man who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [love/evil]
• To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly entitled -- because a right is a kind of power but they are too lazy or too cowardly to exercise it. The virtues which cloak these faults are called patience and forbearance. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [exercise/power/courage/fail]
• The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [take]
• One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [youth/think/think]
• Wherever there are walls I shall inscribe this eternal accusation against Christianity upon them -- I can write in letters which make even the blind see. I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty -- I call it the one immortal blemish of mankind. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [walls/mail/instinct/revenge]
• Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• Christianity makes suffering contagious. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [suffering]
• One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [immortality]
• Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [more/enemies/truth]
• When one has not had a good father, one must create one. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
• The desire to create continually is vulgar and betrays jealousy, envy, ambition. If one is something one really does not need to make anything --and one nonetheless does very much. There exists above the productive man a yet higher species. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [desire/jealousy/envy]
• The invalid is a parasite on society. In a certain state it is indecent to go on living. To vegetate on in cowardly dependence on physicians and medicaments after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost ought to entail the profound contempt of society. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [society/state/dependence/life]
• An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris. (Friedrich Nietzsche) [artist/housing/europe]

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