Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms wants not to be learned but to be learned by heart. Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche More Quotes From Friedrich Nietzsche He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. Friedrich Nietzsche How good bad music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy! Friedrich Nietzsche How good bad music and bad reasons sound when we march against an enemy. Friedrich Nietzsche How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life. Friedrich Nietzsche Morality is the greatest of all tools for leading mankind by the nose. Friedrich Nietzsche One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes. Friedrich Nietzsche The higher a man gets, the smaller he seems to those who cannot fly. Friedrich Nietzsche The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. Friedrich Nietzsche Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he doesn't become a monster. Friedrich Nietzsche God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? Friedrich Nietzsche shadow god water death