--- title: "Best Earth Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche" description: "46 Earth quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche. Plus more from Friedrich Nietzsche and more Earth sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/438/friedrich-nietzsche-15_death_everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-thos_1743141.jpg" --- > [Everywhere resoundeth the voices of those who preach death; and the earth is full of those to whom death hath to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-those-who-preach-death-and-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/438/friedrich-nietzsche-15_death_everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-thos_1743141.jpg) > [Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. Wake and listen! Verily, the earth shall yet be a source of recovery. Remain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/man-and-man-s-earth-are-unexhausted-and-undiscovered-wake-and-listen/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0de/friedrich-nietzsche-15_earth_man-and-man-s-earth-are-unexhausted-and_3112979.jpg) > [It was the sick and decaying who despised the body and earth and invented the heavenly realm and the redemptive drops of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/it-was-the-sick-and-decaying-who-despised-the-body-and-earth-and/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e6/friedrich-nietzsche-15_astronomy_it-was-the-sick-and-decaying-who-despise_2059821.jpg) > [He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/he-who-has-attained-intellectual-emancipation-to-any-extent-cannot/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d36/friedrich-nietzsche-15_earth_he-who-has-attained-intellectual-emancip_829463.jpg) > [I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous — a crisis without equal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/i-know-my-fate-one-day-my-name-will-be-associated-with-the-memory-of/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/112/friedrich-nietzsche-15_collision_i-know-my-fate-one-day-my-name-will-be-a_1167499.jpg) > [The moral earth, too, is round! The moral earth, too, has its antipodes! The antipodes, too, have their right to exist! There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-moral-earth-too-is-round-the-moral-earth-too-has-its-antipodes/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/106/friedrich-nietzsche-15_another-world_the-moral-earth-too-is-round-the-moral-e_2359288.jpg) ## Other authors on Earth - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neil-degrasse-tyson-70683.jpg) Neil deGrasse Tyson 90 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/neil-degrasse-tyson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 80 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/henry-david-thoreau/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-carl-sagan-20994.jpg) Carl Sagan 66 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/carl-sagan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 65 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/william-shakespeare/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-frederick-lenz-36205.jpg) Frederick Lenz 59 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/frederick-lenz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-thomas-jefferson-90435.jpg) Thomas Jefferson 54 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/thomas-jefferson/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 51 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-barack-obama-16275.jpg) Barack Obama 46 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/barack-obama/) - [Mehmet Murat ildan 44 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/mehmet-murat-ildan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-sunday-adelaja-87912.jpg) Sunday Adelaja 40 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/sunday-adelaja/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paulo-coelho-74345.jpg) Paulo Coelho 39 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/paulo-coelho/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-charles-dickens-22226.jpg) Charles Dickens 38 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/charles-dickens/) ## More by Friedrich Nietzsche > [Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/animals-know-nothing-of-themselves-and-they-also-know-nothing-of-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Every select man strives instinctively for a citadel and a privacy, where he is FREE from the crowd, the many, the majority-- where he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/every-select-man-strives-instinctively-for-a-citadel-and-a-privacy/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“It breaks my heart. Better than your words, your eye tells me all your peril. You are not yet free, you still search for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/it-breaks-my-heart-better-than-your-words-your-eye-tells-me-all-your/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“79. A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/79-a-soul-which-knows-that-it-is-loved-but-does-not-itself-love/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/we-deceive-ourselves-when-giving-respect-to-the-person-for-whom-we/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“The great periods of our life occur when we gain the courage to rechristen what is bad about us as what is best.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-great-periods-of-our-life-occur-when-we-gain-the-courage-to/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“What is life? Life - that is: continually shedding something that wants to die. Life - that is: being cruel and inexorable against everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/what-is-life-life-that-is-continually-shedding-something-that-wants/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/it-is-thus-only-this-personal-feeling-of-misery-that-we-get-rid-of-by/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/writers-whose-thoughts-are-expressed-with-clarity-and-precision-are/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“he does not wear a twitching, mobile, human face, but rather a mask, as it were, with its features in dignified equilibrium; he does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/he-does-not-wear-a-twitching-mobile-human-face-but-rather-a-mask-as/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/chastity-is-a-virtue-with-some-but-with-many-it-is-almost-a-vice/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [The earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-earth-is-like-the-breasts-of-a-woman-useful-as-well-as-pleasing/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [“Of all that is written I love only what a man has written in his own blood.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/of-all-that-is-written-i-love-only-what-a-man-has-written-in-his-own/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/no-shepherd-and-one-herd-everybody-wants-the-same-everybody-is-the/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) > [Pain makes hens and poets cackle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/pain-makes-hens-and-poets-cackle/) [Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earth/friedrich-nietzsche/#itemlist", "name": "Best Earth Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Everywhere resoundeth the voices of those who preach death; and the earth is full of those to whom death hath to be preached.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Friedrich Nietzsche" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-those-who-preach-death-and-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/438/friedrich-nietzsche-15_death_everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-thos_1743141.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/438/friedrich-nietzsche-15_death_everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-thos_1743141.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/438/friedrich-nietzsche-15_death_everywhere-resoundeth-the-voices-of-thos_1743141.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Everywhere resoundeth the voices of those who preach death; and the earth is full of those to whom death…” — Friedrich Nietzsche", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Man and man's earth are unexhausted and undiscovered. 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