3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche ‘Evil men have no songs.’ How is it that the Russians have songs?
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche There are people who want to make men’s lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life their Christianity, for instance.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche The world itself is the will to power – and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power – and nothing else!
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Mystical explanations are thought to be deep the truth is that they are not even shallow.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience ultimately one must have one’s experiences in common.