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 Men submit from habit to everything that seeks power. Friedrich Nietzsche habit power men Philosophers are in the habit of setting themselves before life and experience. Friedrich Nietzsche philosopher habit philosophy The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech. Friedrich Nietzsche talking giving art Speaking is a beautiful folly; with that man dances over all things. Friedrich Nietzsche speech beautiful men One should not go into churches if one wants to breathe pure air. Friedrich Nietzsche church doubt air The perfect woman is a higher type of humanity than the perfect man, and also something much rarer. The natural history of animals furnishes grounds in support of this theory. Friedrich Nietzsche women perfect animal One will seldom go wrong if one attributes extreme actions to vanity, average ones to habit, and pretty ones to fear. Friedrich Nietzsche vanity fear average He who denies his own vanity usually possesses it in so brutal a form that he instinctively shuts his eyes to avoid the necessity of despising himself. Friedrich Nietzsche vanity deny eye Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip Friedrich Nietzsche visiting forget-you women For our self respect depends upon our ability to make requital, for good or for evil. Friedrich Nietzsche revenge self evil A small revenge is more human than no revenge at all. Friedrich Nietzsche no-revenge humans revenge Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter. Friedrich Nietzsche philosophical laughter wrath Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153 Friedrich Nietzsche aphorism philosophical evil The Antichrist, Section 7 Friedrich Nietzsche sections antichrist philosophical O sancta simplicitas! What strange simplification and falsification mankind lives on! One can never cease to marvel once one has acquired eyes for this marvel! How we have made everything around us bright and free and easy and simple! How we have known how to bestow on our senses a passport to everything superficial, on our thoughts a divine desire for wanton gambling and false conclusions! - how we have from the very beginning understood how to retain our ignorance so as to enjoy an almost inconceivable freedom, frivolity, impetuosity, bravery, cheerfulness of life, so as to enjoy life! Friedrich Nietzsche eye ignorance simple Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman-a rope over an abyss. A dangerous crossing, a dangerous wayfaring, a dangerous looking-back, a dangerous trembling and halting Friedrich Nietzsche rope animal men All good things were formerly bad things; every original sin has turned into an original virtue. Friedrich Nietzsche virtue sin nihilism A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go. Friedrich Nietzsche learning light teacher We ought to learn from the kine one thing: ruminating. Friedrich Nietzsche one-thing ought learning Everyone who enjoys supposes that the tree was concerned with the fruit, but it was really concerned with the seed. -In this lies the difference between all those who create and those who enjoy. Friedrich Nietzsche differences tree lying
