Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Lying Quotes

The philosopher believes that the value of his philosophy lies in the whole, in the building: posterity discovers it in the bricks with which he built and which are then often used again for better building: in the fact, that is to say, that building can be destroyed and nonetheless possess value as material.

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Every one being allowed to learn to read, ruineth in the long run not only writing but also thinking.

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It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history.

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Do you want to have an easy life? Then always stay with the herd and lose yourself in the herd.

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There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective 'knowing'; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our 'concept' of this thing, our 'objectivity,' be.

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Heavy, heavy-hearted people grow lighter and rise occasionally to their surface through precisely that which makes others heavier,through hatred and love.

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Buddhism is a hundred times as realistic as Christianity it is part of its living heritage that it is able to face problems objectively and coolly; it is the product of long centuries of philosophical speculation.

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Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking.

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Good writers have two things in common: they prefer to be understood rather than admired; and they do not write for knowing and over-acute readers.

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A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath.

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For let us not underestimate the Christian: the Christian, false to the point of innocence, is far above the ape-regarding Christians, a well known theory of descent becomes a mere compliment.

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He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.

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The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls the passions to sleep; they always reawakened the sense of comparison, of contradiction, of delight in the new, the adventurous, the untried; they compelled men to set opinion against opinion, ideal plan against ideal plan.

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Principle of "Christian love": it insists upon being well paid in the end.

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The ability to suffer is a small matter - weak women and even slaves can acheive virtuosity in that.

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The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.

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We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.

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Youth is an unpleasant period; for then it is not possible or not prudent to be productive in any sense whatsoever.

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A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.

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As long as you still experience the stars as something "above you", you lack the eye of knowledge.

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