Intimacy Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“To vigorous men intimacy is a matter of shame--and something precious.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“With hard men intimacy is a thing of shame- and something precious.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?

— Phil Donahue

Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind, and as…

— Samuel Johnson

“women are liars. Yeah, I said it. L-I-A-R-S. They want intimacy just as badly as men do. But to them, intimacy is more than…

— S.L. Jennings

for it was not knowledge but unity that she desired, not inscriptions on tablets, nothing that could be written in any language known to…

— Virginia Woolf

However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The fears that assault us are mostly simple anxieties about social skills, about intimacy, about likeableness, or about performance. We need not give emotional…

— Richard Rohr

We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of conscience.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When you write something by hand, there's a sort of intimacy that is just intrinsic to that act. You don't get to delete something…

— Jenny Han