I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite - the unconditional will to say No, where it is dangerous to say No. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. Friedrich Nietzsche being-yourself lonely loneliness I and me are always too deeply in conversation. Friedrich Nietzsche conversation He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures. Friedrich Nietzsche nature fear life Young people love what is interesting and odd, no matter how true or false it is. More mature minds love what is interesting and odd about truth. Fully mature intellects, finally, love truth, even when it appears plain and simple, boring to the ordinary person; for they have noticed that truth tends to reveal its highest wisdom in the guise of simplicity. Friedrich Nietzsche mind-love simple truth There's no defense against stupidity. Friedrich Nietzsche stupidity defense In loneliness, the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose. Friedrich Nietzsche crowds lonely loneliness People who live in an age of corruption are witty and slanderous; they know that there are other kinds of murder than by dagger or assault; they also know that whatever is well said is believed. Friedrich Nietzsche age witty people The tree that would grow to heaven must send its roots to hell. Friedrich Nietzsche roots tree heaven We have art so that we shall not die of reality. Friedrich Nietzsche dies reality art Our greatest experiences are our quietest moments. Friedrich Nietzsche moments meditation quiet I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea. Friedrich Nietzsche sea want sky When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality. Friedrich Nietzsche scholarly sexuality sexist I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. Friedrich Nietzsche better-life purpose impossible The world is beautiful, but has a disease called man. Friedrich Nietzsche beautiful men world When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. Friedrich Nietzsche tired philosophy past So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's. Friedrich Nietzsche inspirational men long In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross. Friedrich Nietzsche philosophical christ-on-the-cross christian To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence. Friedrich Nietzsche trying life people In heaven, all the interesting people are missing. Friedrich Nietzsche fear life funny Solitude makes us tougher towards ourselves and tenderer towards others. In both ways it improves our character. Friedrich Nietzsche solitude inspirational character
