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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Physician, help yourself: thus help your patient too. Let this be his best help: that he may behold with his eyes the man who heals himself Picture Quote #1

If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish Picture Quote #1

Winter, a bad guest, sitteth with me at home; blue are my hands with his friendly handshaking Picture Quote #1

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants Picture Quote #1

I desire that your conjectures should not reach beyond your creative will. Could you create a god? Then do not speak to me of any gods Picture Quote #1

There are highly gifted spirits who are always infertile simply because, owing to a weakness in temperament, they are too impatient to wait out their pregnancy to term Picture Quote #1

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Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer is a small matter: in that line, weak women and even slaves often attain masterliness. But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of it that is great, that belongs to greatness Picture Quote #1

It is difficult to preach, this morality of mediocrity! It may never admit what it is and what it wants! It must speak about restraint and worth and duty and love of one’s neighbor Picture Quote #1

There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively to left and right, behind him and all about him.... He is wholly exterior, without kernel, a tattered, painted bag of clothes Picture Quote #1

O, what nowadays does science not conceal! How much, at least, it is meant to conceal! Picture Quote #1

I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this by the fact that two nations happen to hate and fight one another, or that two continents are separated by an ocean, or that all around it a religion is taught with did not yet exist a couple of thousand years ago. All that is not you, it says to itself. No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone Picture Quote #1

A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed!... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment Picture Quote #1

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Our vanity would have just that which we do best count as that which is hardest for us. The origin of many a morality Picture Quote #1

I cook every chance in my pot. And only when it is cooked through do I welcome it as my food Picture Quote #1

Surrounded by the flames of jealousy, the jealous one winds up, like the scorpion, turning the poisoned sting against himself Picture Quote #1

Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him Picture Quote #1

In solitude there grows what anyone brings into it, the inner beast too. Therefore solitude is inadvisable to many Picture Quote #1

My wisdom has long accumulated like a cloud, it becomes stiller and darker. So does all wisdom which shall one day bear lightnings Picture Quote #1

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Let woman be a plaything, pure and fine, like a precious stone, illumined with the virtues of a world not yet come Picture Quote #1

I shall repeat a hundred times; we really ought to free ourselves from the seduction of words! Picture Quote #1

We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsman of this existence and refuse to allow our existence to resemble a mindless act of chance Picture Quote #1

Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image into a concept Picture Quote #1

The drive toward the formation of metaphors is the fundamental human drive, which one cannot for a single instant dispense with in thought, for one would thereby dispense with man himself Picture Quote #1

Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes Picture Quote #1

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I do not know what meaning classical studies could have for our time if they were not untimely that is to say, acting counter to our time and thereby acting on our time and, let us hope, for the benefit of a time to come Picture Quote #1

Perhaps no philosopher is more correct than the cynic. The happiness of the animal, that thorough cynic, is the living proof of cynicism Picture Quote #1

One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary. He who promises to love forever or hate forever or be forever faithful to someone is promising something that is not in his power Picture Quote #1

Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world Picture Quote #1

Whatever a theologian regards as true must be false: there you have almost a criterion of truth Picture Quote #1

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed Picture Quote #1

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Physician, help yourself: thus help your patient too. Let this be his best help: that he may behold with his eyes the man who heals himself (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Winter, a bad guest, sitteth with me at home; blue are my hands with his friendly handshaking (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I desire that your conjectures should not reach beyond your creative will. Could you create a god? Then do not speak to me of any gods (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) There are highly gifted spirits who are always infertile simply because, owing to a weakness in temperament, they are too impatient to wait out their pregnancy to term (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer is a small matter: in that line, weak women and even slaves often attain masterliness. But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of it that is great, that belongs to greatness (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) It is difficult to preach, this morality of mediocrity! It may never admit what it is and what it wants! It must speak about restraint and worth and duty and love of one’s neighbor (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively to left and right, behind him and all about him.... He is wholly exterior, without kernel, a tattered, painted bag of clothes (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) O, what nowadays does science not conceal! How much, at least, it is meant to conceal! (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I will make an attempt to attain freedom, the youthful soul says to itself; and is it to be hindered in this by the fact that two nations happen to hate and fight one another, or that two continents are separated by an ocean, or that all around it a religion is taught with did not yet exist a couple of thousand years ago. All that is not you, it says to itself. 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 Quotes) A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed!... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the people or the feminine, works in favor of universal suffrage, i.e. the domination of the inferior men. But we should take reprisal and bring this whole affair to light and the bar of judgment (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Our vanity would have just that which we do best count as that which is hardest for us. The origin of many a morality (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I cook every chance in my pot. And only when it is cooked through do I welcome it as my food (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Surrounded by the flames of jealousy, the jealous one winds up, like the scorpion, turning the poisoned sting against himself (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) In solitude there grows what anyone brings into it, the inner beast too. Therefore solitude is inadvisable to many (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) My wisdom has long accumulated like a cloud, it becomes stiller and darker. So does all wisdom which shall one day bear lightnings (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Let woman be a plaything, pure and fine, like a precious stone, illumined with the virtues of a world not yet come (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I shall repeat a hundred times; we really ought to free ourselves from the seduction of words! (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsman of this existence and refuse to allow our existence to resemble a mindless act of chance (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image into a concept (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) The drive toward the formation of metaphors is the fundamental human drive, which one cannot for a single instant dispense with in thought, for one would thereby dispense with man himself (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I do not know what meaning classical studies could have for our time if they were not untimely that is to say, acting counter to our time and thereby acting on our time and, let us hope, for the benefit of a time to come (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Perhaps no philosopher is more correct than the cynic. The happiness of the animal, that thorough cynic, is the living proof of cynicism (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary. He who promises to love forever or hate forever or be forever faithful to someone is promising something that is not in his power (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) Whatever a theologian regards as true must be false: there you have almost a criterion of truth (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes) I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed (Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes)

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