There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying to cover up their feet. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche As is well known, the priests are the most evil enemies—but why? Because they are the most impotent. It is because of their impotence that in them hatred grows to monstrous and uncanny proportions, to the most spiritual and poisonous kind of hatred. The truly great haters in world history have always been priests; likewise the most ingenious haters: other kinds of spirit hardly come into consideration when compared with the spirit of priestly vengefulness. Friedrich Nietzsche atheist spiritual evil That which intoxicates, the sensually ecstatic, the sudden surprise, the urge to be profoundly stirred at any price -- dreadful tendencies! Friedrich Nietzsche ecstatic tendencies surprise In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound, the delicacies and thrills for the refined, and, to sum up shortly, everything rare for the rare. Friedrich Nietzsche delicacy ends profound When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous. Friedrich Nietzsche vigorous arise virtue The believer in magic and miracles reflects on how to impose a law on nature--: and, in brief, the religious cult is the outcome of this reflection. Friedrich Nietzsche religious reflection law There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind. Friedrich Nietzsche well-being harmony mankind Supposing truth is a woman -- what then? Friedrich Nietzsche supposing truth-is supposing-that Worldly Wisdom Do not stay in the field! Nor climb out of sight. The best view of the world Is from a medium height. Friedrich Nietzsche views sight world Happiness is the feeling that power increases - that resistance is being overcome. Friedrich Nietzsche overcoming feelings happiness I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity. Friedrich Nietzsche existentialism mistrust integrity if we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how. Friedrich Nietzsche existentialism ifs Every word is a prejudice. Friedrich Nietzsche prejudice It is the evening that questions thus from within me. Friedrich Nietzsche evening Light for some time to come will have to be called darkness. Friedrich Nietzsche light darkness Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past. Friedrich Nietzsche time men past Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius. Friedrich Nietzsche courage philosophy art Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires. Friedrich Nietzsche democracies-have democracy freedom Every past is worth condemning. Friedrich Nietzsche wise history past Everyone becomes brave when he observes one who despairs. Friedrich Nietzsche brave bravery courage The courage of all one really knows comes but late in life. Friedrich Nietzsche late bravery courage
