“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“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 Wilhelm Nietzsche
“You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“There are no facts, only interpretations.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
― 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
“The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Man is the cruelest animal.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.”
― Friedrich Neitzsche
thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night.”
― Nietzsche
“Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier and simpler.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Faith: not wanting to know what the truth is.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions–as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: ‘This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more’ … Would you not throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse the demon who spoke thus? Or have you once experienced a tremendous moment when you would have answered him: ‘You are a god and never have I heard anything more divine.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not become a monster… for when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you.”
― Friedrich W. Nietzsche
“A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.”
― Freidrich Neitzsche
“There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“We have art in order not to die of the truth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame;
how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
“A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“One ought to hold on to one’s heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evil.”
― Nietzsche
“Silence is worse; all truths that are kept silent become poisonous.”
― Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche