Character Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“Such is the state of things in England, and it is well that it should be realised by all of us; but it must…

— John Henry Newman

Mediocrity is the most effective mask a superior spirit can wear, because to the great majority, which is to say, to the mediocre,it will…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Let us not underestimate the privileges of the mediocre. As one climbs higher, life becomes ever harder; the coldness increases, responsibility increases.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“In large States public education will always be extremely mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is at best only…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

To the mediocre, mediocrity is a form of happiness.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In intercourse with scholars and artists one readily makes mistakes of opposite kinds: in a remarkable scholar one not infrequently finds a mediocre man;…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Unpleasant, even dangerous, qualities can be found in every nation and every individual: it is cruel to demand that the Jew be an exception.…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist not in the author's book at all, but rather in…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

As regards the celebrated struggle for life, it seems to me for the present to have been rather asserted than proved. It does occur,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche