Even the pluckiest among us has but seldom the courage of what he really knows. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as the are not. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Be your self! All you are now doing, thinking, desiring, is not you yourself. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Loving and perishing: it's been a rhyme all these eternities. The will to love: that is, also being willing to die. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Freedom of opinion is like health; both are individual, and no good general conception can be set up of either of them. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is true we love life; not because we are wont to live, but because we are wont to love.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The love of one sole being is a barbarism; for it will be employed to the detriment of all the rest. So… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Once blasphemy again God was the greatest blasphemy; but God died, and thereupon those blasphemers died too. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
But by my love and hope I beseech you: do not throw away the hero in your soul! Hold holy your highest… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As soon as we are shown the existence of something old in a new thing, we are pacified. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Here and there on earth there is probably a kind of continuation of love; in which this greedy desire of two people… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Why do we over-estimate love to the disadvantage of justice, and say the most beautiful things about it, as if it were… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If God had wanted to become an object of love, he would first of all have had to forgo judging and justice… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“They believe one becomes selfless in love because one desires the advantage of another human being, often against one's own advantage. But… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is difficult to preach, this morality of mediocrity! It may never admit what it is and what it wants! It must… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is true: we love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. There is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One man runs to his neighbor because he is looking for himself, and another because he wants to loose himself. Your bad… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Alas, the time of the most despicable man is coming, he that is no longer able to despise himself. Behold, I show… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“To love mankind for the sake of God-that has been the most nobel and far-fetched feeling yet achieved by human beings. The… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“One must learn to love.— This is what happens to us in music: first one has to learn to hear a figure… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“He wants to be known deep down, abysmally deep down, before he is capable of being loved at all; he dares to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Now I love God: men, I do not love. Man is a thing too imperfect for me. Love to man would be… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“That poem was not by me. It is among the things which quite overpower me; I have never been able to read… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“How each sex has its own prejudice about love — Despite all the concessions that I am willing to make to the… — 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… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“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… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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
