A high civilization is a pyramid: it can stand only on a broad base; its primary prerequisite is a strong and soundly consolidated mediocrity. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche Nobody is more inferior than those who insist on being equal. Friedrich Nietzsche being-equalinferiorsequal Love your enemies because they bring out the best in you. Friedrich Nietzsche love-your-enemieslove-youenemy The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly. Friedrich Nietzsche flying-highaviationmotivation And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally. Friedrich Nietzsche awake Convictions are prisons. Friedrich Nietzsche convictionprison It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. Friedrich Nietzsche motivationallovefriendship Loneliness is one thing, solitude another. Friedrich Nietzsche one-thingsolitudeloneliness That which does not kill us makes us stronger. Friedrich Nietzsche strengthpositiveinspirational Everything matters. Nothing's important. Friedrich Nietzsche importantmatterinspirational The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against themselves and others, in experiments. Their joy is self-conquest: asceticism becomes in them nature, need, and instinct. Difficult tasks are a privilege to them; to play with burdens that crush others, a recreation. Knowledge-a form of asceticism. They are the most venerable kind of man: that does not preclude their being the most cheerful and the kindliest. Friedrich Nietzsche crushspiritualmen When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory. Friedrich Nietzsche marriagebirthdaylove The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything. Friedrich Nietzsche womenhumorousphilosophy Nobody can build the bridge for you to walk across the river of life, no one but you yourself alone. There are, to be sure, countless paths and bridges and demi-gods which would carry you across this river; but only at the cost of yourself; you would pawn yourself and lose. There is in the world only one way, on which nobody can go, except you: where does it lead? Do not ask, go along with it. Friedrich Nietzsche bridgesdoerivers My solitude doesn’t depend on the presence or absence of people; on the contrary, I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company. Friedrich Nietzsche being-alonehateoffering you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes? Friedrich Nietzsche ashesflamesinspirational The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind. Friedrich Nietzsche snakeslife-changingchange There are no facts, only interpretations. Friedrich Nietzsche encouragingtruthwitty Call me whatever you like; I am who I must be. Friedrich Nietzsche call-me Do you want to have an easy life? Then always stay with the herd and lose yourself in the herd. Friedrich Nietzsche losing-yourselfconformitywant Only he who is man enough will release the woman in woman. Friedrich Nietzsche men-and-womenenoughmen
