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 All words are prejudices. Friedrich Nietzsche prejudice In every party there is one person who, through his dotingly credulous enunciation of party principles, incites the other members to defection. Friedrich Nietzsche members party principles Many people wait throughout their whole lives for the chance to be good in their own fashion. Friedrich Nietzsche fashion waiting people Whoever is related to me in the height of his aspirations will experience veritable ecstasies of learning; for I come from heights that no bird ever reached in its flight, I know abysses into which no foot ever strayed. Friedrich Nietzsche height feet bird Someone who does not write books, who thinks a lot, and who lives in unsatisfying society will usually be a good letter- writer. Friedrich Nietzsche writing book thinking Everyone carries within himself an image of womanliness derived from his mother: it is this that determines whether, on the whole,he will revere women, or despise them, or remain generally indifferent to them. Friedrich Nietzsche despise women mother The tragedy is that we cannot believe the dogmas of religion and metaphysics if we have the strict methods of truth in heart and head, but on the other hand, we have become through the development of humanity so tenderly suffering that we need the highest kind of means of salvation and consolation: whence arises the danger that man may bleed to death through the truth that he realises. Friedrich Nietzsche heart mean believe An important species of pleasure, and therewith the source of morality, arises out of habit. Friedrich Nietzsche ethics morality important We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers. Friedrich Nietzsche hearing-loss asking-questions answers The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness. Friedrich Nietzsche excess mother joy I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired. Friedrich Nietzsche tired In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge. Friedrich Nietzsche stars clever philosophy Few are made for independence, it is the privilege of the strong. Friedrich Nietzsche independence privilege strong One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy. Friedrich Nietzsche joy giving life Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. Friedrich Nietzsche fathers-day marriage love When self control is lacking in small things, the ability to apply it to matters of importance withers away. Every day in which one does not at least deny himself some trifle is badly spent and a threat to the day following. Friedrich Nietzsche self matter doe Close beside my knowledge lies my black ignorance. Friedrich Nietzsche black ignorance lying A few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures. Friedrich Nietzsche climbing two religion Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful. Friedrich Nietzsche stupid may war We have to learn how to come out of unclean situations cleaner than we were, and even how to wash ourselves with dirty water whenwe need to. Friedrich Nietzsche water dirty needs