Earth Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Remain true to the earth.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Too long, the earth has been a madhouse!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Ah, there are so many things betwixt heaven and earth of which only the poets have dreamed!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Every god-man created his own god: and there is no worse enmity on earth than that between gods.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The earth has a skin and that skin has diseases; one of its diseases is called man.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The advent of the Christian God, as the maximum god attained so far, was therefore accompanied by the maximum feeling of guilty…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

You want to be paid as well, you virtuous! You want reward for virtue, and heaven for earth, and eternity for your…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I love those who do not first seek a reason beyond the stars for going down and being sacrifices, but sacrifice themselves…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The Superman is the meaning of the earth. Let your will say: The Superman shall be the meaning of the earth!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Everywhere resoundeth the voices of those who preach death; and the earth is full of those to whom death hath to be…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We should conserve evil just as we should conserve the forests. It is true that by thinning and clearing the forests the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I conjure you, my brethren, to remain faithful to earth, and do not believe those who speak unto you of super terrestrial…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Has there ever been anything filthier on earth than the saints in the wilderness? Around them was not only the devil loose…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous — a crisis without equal…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It was the sick and decaying who despised the body and earth and invented the heavenly realm and the redemptive drops of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. Wake and listen! Verily, the earth shall yet be a source of recovery. Remain…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The moral earth, too, is round! The moral earth, too, has its antipodes! The antipodes, too, have their right to exist! There…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A certain sense of cruelty towards oneself and others is Christian; hatred of those who think differently; the will to persecute. Mortal…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To regard states of distress in general as an objection, as something which must be abolished is the greatest nonsense on earth;…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The superman is the meaning of the earth. Let your will say: the superman is to be the meaning of the earth!…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Read from a distant star, the majuscule script of our earthly existence would perhaps lead to the conclusion that the earth was…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The strong individual loves the earth so much he lusts for recurrence. He can smile in the face of the most terrible…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We do not by any means think it desirable that the kingdom of righteousness and peace should be established on earth (because…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The man of the future who will redeem us not only from the hitherto reigning ideal but also from that which was…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

That God became man indicates only this: that man should not seek his salvation in eternity, but rather establish his heaven on…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Full is the earth of the superfluous; marred is life by the many-too-many. May they be decoyed out of this life by…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I know my fate. One day my name will be tied to the memory of something monstrous - a crisis without equal…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To blaspheme the earth is now the most dreadful sin, and to rate the heart of the unknowable higher than the meaning…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The earth has become small, and on it hops the last man, who makes everything small. His race can no more be…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I love him who laboureth and inventeth, that he may build the house for the Superman, and prepare for him earth, animal,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“My Ego taught me a new pride, I teach it to men: No longer to bury the head in the sand of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There are preachers of death: and the earth is full of those to whom desistance from life must be preached.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his…

— Friedrich Nietzsche