Gods Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Away from God and gods did this will lure me: what would there be to create if gods existed?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When gods die, they always die many sorts of death.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Though the favourites of the Gods die young, they also live eternally in the company of Gods

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If there were gods, how could I endure not to be a god? Therefore there are no gods.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“IF there were gods, how could I endure it to be no God!”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One should only question gods where none but gods can reply.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I desire that your conjectures should not reach beyond your creative will. Could you create a god? Then do not speak to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Thus do the gods justify the life of man: they themselves live it--the only satisfactory theodicy!”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

But let me open up my heart to you completely, my friends: if there were gods, how could I bear not being…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“But let me reveal my heart to you entirely, my friends: if there were gods, how could I endure not to be…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“It was suffering and incapacity that created all afterworlds - this, and that brief madness of bliss which is experienced only by…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Precisely this is godliness--that there are gods, but no God.

— Friedrich Nietzsche