Friedrich Nietzsche quotes - page 12

Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling. View quote
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When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame. View quote
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There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it. View quote
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Idleness is the parent of all psychology. View quote
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Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman. View quote
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The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw. View quote
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Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly. View quote
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Art raises its head where creeds relax. View quote
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War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives. View quote
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Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter. View quote
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A married philosopher is a comic character. View quote
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Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow. View quote
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There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude. View quote
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Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride. View quote
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Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm. View quote
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This is what is hardest: to close the open hand because one loves. View quote
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What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros! View quote
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The rights a man arrogates to himself are related to the duties he imposes on himself, to the tasks to which he feels equal. The great majority of men have no right to existence, but are a misfortune to higher men. View quote
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Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company. View quote
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There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice. View quote
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To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common. View quote
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Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds. View quote
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