Friedrich Nietzsche S Poems
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
Friedrich NietzscheAfter coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.
Friedrich NietzscheWe love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
Friedrich NietzscheWhat someone is, begins to be revealed when his talent abates, when he stops showing us what he can do.
Friedrich NietzscheThe best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for friendship.
Friedrich NietzscheIt is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
Friedrich NietzscheThe devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.
Friedrich NietzscheWe should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
Friedrich NietzscheWhen marrying, one should ask oneself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this woman into your old age?
Friedrich NietzschePeople who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich NietzscheA woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
Friedrich NietzscheArrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.
Friedrich NietzscheWhat then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.
Friedrich NietzscheThere is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.
Friedrich NietzscheThe word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.
Friedrich NietzscheAll sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.
Friedrich NietzscheWhoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Friedrich NietzscheIt is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
Friedrich NietzscheHe who has much to proclaim one day, stays silently much immersed within himself: he who has to kindle the lightning one day, must for a long time--be a cloud.
Friedrich NietzscheBelieve me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
Friedrich Nietzsche