Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm not upset because you lied to me,I'm upset because I don't believe you any more.
 
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
 
Madness is rare in individuals―but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.
 
Meaning and morality of One's life come from within oneself. Healthy, strong individuals seek self expansion by experimenting and by living dangerously. Life consists of an infinite number of possibilities and the healthy person explores as many of them as posible. Religions that teach pity, self-contempt, humility, self-restraint and guilt are incorrect. The good life is ever changing, challenging, devoid of regret, intense, creative and risky.
 
No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
 
Other people’s vanity offends our taste only when it offends our vanity.
 
The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life – and being successful.
 
The first and the last christian was crucified.
 
The will to a system is a lack of integrity.
 
There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.
 
Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
 
We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.
 
Where the tree of knowledge stands, there is always paradise': thus speak the oldest and the youngest serpents.
 
Whoever is the wisest among you is also just a conflict and a cross between plant and ghost.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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