The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Pardon me, my friends, I have ventured to paint my happiness on the wall. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it - to that end a slight physical antipathy… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“One in three all friends are: Brothers in distress, equals facing rivals, free men - facing death!” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it, a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When good friends praise a gifted person he often appears to be delighted with them out of politeness and goodwill, but in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Or is it this: To be sick and send away the comforters, and to make friends of the deaf, who never hear… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I have thought of you much, and have shared with you in thought much that has been elevating, stirring, and gay, so… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sometimes in our relationship to another human being the proper balance of friendship is restored when we put a few grains of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Oh! Your poverty, ye men, and your sordidness of soul! As much as ye give to your friend, will I give even… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Man is very well defended against himself... The actual fortress is inaccessible, even invisible to him, unless his friends and enemies play… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People who feel insecure in social situations never miss a chance to exhibit their dominance over close, submissive friends, whomthey put down… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Marriage was contrived for ordinary people, for people who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship, which is to say,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it, if there were not a friend? The friend… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The solitary speaks."One receives as a reward for much ennui , ill-humour and boredom, such as a solitude without friends, books, duties… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One receives as reward for much ennui, despondency, boredom -such as a solitude without friends, books, duties, passions must bring with it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“To those human beings who are of any concern to me I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill-treatment, indignities—I wish that they should… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“My dear friend, what is this our life? A boat that swims in the sea, and all one knows for certain about… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Take care, ye philosophers and friends of knowledge, and beware of martyrdom! Of suffering "for the truth's sake"! even in your own… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The Good Man Better an enmity from one block than friendship held together by glue.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Go up close to your friend but do not go over to him! We should respect the enemy that is in our… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Art thou a slave? Then thou canst not be a friend. Art thou a tyrant? Then thou canst not have friends.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Women are quite capable of entering into a friendship with a man, but to keep it going that takes a little physical… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The knight of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies, but also to hate his friends.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We should not talk about our friends: otherwise we will talk away the feeling of friendship. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Having a talent is not enough: one must also have your permission to have it--right, my friends? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Every select man strives instinctively for a citadel and a privacy, where he is FREE from the crowd, the many, the majority-- where he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It breaks my heart. Better than your words, your eye tells me all your peril. You are not yet free, you still search for freedom. Your search has fatigued you and made you too wakeful. You long for the open heights, your soul thirsts for the stars. But your bad instincts too thirst for freedom. Your fierce dogs long for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share
“79. A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The great periods of our life occur when we gain the courage to rechristen what is bad about us as what is best.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“What is life? Life - that is: continually shedding something that wants to die. Life - that is: being cruel and inexorable against everything about us that is growing old and weak -and not only about us. Life - that is, then: being without reverence for those who are dying, who are wretched, who are ancient? Constantly being a murderer?… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share
It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“he does not wear a twitching, mobile, human face, but rather a mask, as it were, with its features in dignified equilibrium; he does… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image