'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Real dancers are the ones who can hear the music in their soul. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October... — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Evil men have no songs.MHow is it then that the Russians have songs? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice' — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
How little is required for pleasure! The sound of a bagpipe - without music, life would be an error. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I do not know how to make a distinction between tears and music” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is the music in our conscience, the dance in our spirit, to which Puritan litanies, moral sermons, and goody goodness won’t… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Now and again an echo of Chopin’s music rings in my ears, and this much you absorb me that, at such moments… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Not every end is the goal. The end of a melody is not its goal, and yet if a melody has not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Speaking of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In Bach there is still too much crude Christianity, crude Germanism, crude scholasticism; he stands on the threshold of European (modern) music,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October. That it be individual, frolicsome,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
...If I continued to harbour any hope for music it lay in the expectation that a musician might come who was sufficiently… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Noble and wise men once believed in the music of the spheres: noble and wise men still continue to believe in the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“But an essentially mechanical world would be an essentially meaningless world! Suppose that one assessed the value of a piece of music… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“A: But why this solitude? - B: I am not at odds with anyone. But when I am alone I seem to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“they would be astonished to discover the seriously German problem that we are dealing with, a vortex and a turning-point at 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
“Besides this I place another equally obvious confirmation of my view that opera is based on the same principles as our Alexandrian… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Without music, life would be a mistake... I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Evil men have no songs.” How is it, then, that the Russians have songs? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy. — 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
