In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one. Friedrich Nietzsche attractive life death The most unambiguous sign that a person holds men in low esteem is this, that he either acknowledges them merely as means to his ends or does not acknowledge them at all. Friedrich Nietzsche doe men mean What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today. Friedrich Nietzsche christianity christian today We have art in order not to die of the truth. Friedrich Nietzsche creative order art Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven. Friedrich Nietzsche men philosophy art My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light. Friedrich Nietzsche depth light speak Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement. Friedrich Nietzsche causes creative men Men should learn to live with the same seriousness with which children play. Friedrich Nietzsche play men children Of all that is written, I love only what a person hath written with his blood. Friedrich Nietzsche writing love blood To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher. Friedrich Nietzsche mad leaving crazy Modern science has as its object as little pain as possible, as long a life as possible - hence a sort of eternal blessedness, but of a very limited kind in comparison with the promises of religion. Friedrich Nietzsche pain long promise The love of indulgence is rooted in the depths of a man's heart. His soul would prefer to share the excessive and unrestrained; but his soul cannot love. Friedrich Nietzsche luxury heart men Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge. Friedrich Nietzsche bounds wisdom knowledge Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. Friedrich Nietzsche judgment blame causes The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks! Friedrich Nietzsche recuperation tasks attention Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience. Friedrich Nietzsche delight laughter mean You I advise not to work, but to fight. You I advise not to peace, but to victory. Let your work be a fight, let your peace be a victory! Friedrich Nietzsche advise victory fighting Man is very well defended against himself... The actual fortress is inaccessible, even invisible to him, unless his friends and enemies play the traitor and conduct him in by a secret path. Friedrich Nietzsche secret play men Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders. Friedrich Nietzsche eternal-sunshine blessed forget As an artist one has no home in Europe except in Paris. Friedrich Nietzsche home europe art
