Clear Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Unexplained, obscure matters are regarded as more important than explained, clear ones.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Gradually it has become clear to me what every great philosophy so far has been: namely, the personal confession of its author…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who knows himself to be profound endeavors to be clear; he who would like to appear profound to the crowd endeavors…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure.…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When one gives up Christian belief one thereby deprives oneself of the right to Christian morality. For the latter is absolutely not…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.--What was that god thinking who counseled, "Know thyself!" Did he perhaps mean,"Cease to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The unlucky hand dealt to clear and precise writers is that people assume they are superficial and so do not go to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

So far no one had had enough courage and intelligence to reveal me to my dear Germans. My problems are new, my…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn;…

— Friedrich Nietzsche