Quotes by

Friedrich Nietzsche

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience ultimately one must have ones experiences in common. – Friedrich Nietzsche

The kingdom of Heaven is a condition of the heart – not something that comes upon the earth or after death. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Women are considered deep – why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? – Friedrich Nietzsche

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. – Friedrich Nietzsche

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. – Friedrich Nietzsche

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. – Friedrich Nietzsche

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man – the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined. – Friedrich Nietzsche

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies. – Friedrich Nietzsche

All truth is simple… is that not doubly a lie? – Friedrich Nietzsche

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Mystical explanations are thought to be deep the truth is that they are not even shallow. – Friedrich Nietzsche

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you. – Friedrich Nietzsche