Sleep Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Sleep is no mean art.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon fall off.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon drop off.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If virtue goes to sleep, it will be more vigorous when it awakes.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“No small art is it to sleep: it is necessary for that purpose to keep awake all day.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The empty, the one, the unmoved, the full, satiation, wanting nothing--that would be my evil: in short, dreamless sleep.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“A small company is more welcome to me than a bad one: but they must come and go at the right time.…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Honor to the government, and obedience, and also to the crooked government! So desires good sleep. How can I help it, if…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Against war one might say that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished malicious. In its favor, that in producing these…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

People who wish to numb our caution in dealing with them by means of flattery are employing a dangerous expedient, like a…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Sleep knocks on my eyes: they grow heavy. Sleep touches my mouth: it stays open. Truly, he comes to me on soft…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures. Tiredness is the shortest path to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One must have all the virtues to sleep well. Shall I bear false witness? Shall I commit adultery? Shall I covet my…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I awoke you from your sleep because I saw that you were having a nightmare. And now you are cross and say…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly…

— Friedrich Nietzsche