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Death Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a…
- Death. The certain prospect of death could sweeten every life with a precious and fragrant drop of levity- and now you strange apothecary souls have…
- Everyone wants to be foremost in this future-and yet death and the stillness of death are the only things certain and common to all in…
- Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines how long the…
- Among human beings there is no greater banality than death. Second in order, because it is possible to die without being born, comes birth, and…
- A little poison now and then: that makes for pleasant dreams. And a lot of poison at the end, for a pleasant death.
- But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one must also have…
- The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.
- Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.
- One should part from life as Odysseus parted from Nausicaa-blessing it rather than in love with it.
- Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.
- That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
- Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
- The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'
- One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
- Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very…
- God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and…
- A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.
- We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that.
- The tragedy is that we cannot believe the dogmas of religion and metaphysics if we have the strict methods of truth in heart and head,…
- God is dead, God remains dead, and we have killed him.
- There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive him of death; this…
- Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must…
- We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that. But perhaps for the…
- Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
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