Life without music is no life at all. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche 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 doemenmean What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today. Friedrich Nietzsche christianitychristiantoday We have art in order not to die of the truth. Friedrich Nietzsche creativeorderart 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 menphilosophyart My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light. Friedrich Nietzsche depthlightspeak Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement. Friedrich Nietzsche causescreativemen Men should learn to live with the same seriousness with which children play. Friedrich Nietzsche playmenchildren Of all that is written, I love only what a person hath written with his blood. Friedrich Nietzsche writingloveblood 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 madleavingcrazy 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 painlongpromise 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 luxuryheartmen Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge. Friedrich Nietzsche boundswisdomknowledge 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 judgmentblamecauses The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks! Friedrich Nietzsche recuperationtasksattention Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience. Friedrich Nietzsche delightlaughtermean 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 advisevictoryfighting 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 secretplaymen Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders. Friedrich Nietzsche eternal-sunshineblessedforget As an artist one has no home in Europe except in Paris. Friedrich Nietzsche homeeuropeart Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy. Friedrich Nietzsche refinedformhypocrisy
