Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Water Quotes, Trying Quotes

Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure. For the crowd supposes that anything it cannot see to the bottom must be deep: it is so timid and goes so unwillingly into the water.

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Stupidity in a woman is unfeminine.

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He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

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What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering

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The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in language a separate world beside the other world, a place it took to be so firmly set that, standing upon it, it could lift the rest of the world off its hinges and make itself master of it. To the extent that man has for long ages believed in the concepts and names of things as in aeternae veritates he has appropriated to himself that pride by which he raised himself above the animal: he really thought that in language he possessed knowledge of the world.

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One begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed.

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And as long as you are in any way ashamed before yourself, you do not yet belong with us.

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Knowing things halfway is a greater success than knowing things completely: it takes things to be simpler than they really are andso makes its opinions more easily understandable and persuasive.

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I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.

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I am driven out of fatherlands and motherlands. Thus I now love only my children's land, yet undiscovered, in the farthest sea; for this I bid my sails search and search.

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In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.

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Only strong personalities can endure history, the weak are extinguished by it.

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It is nothing but fanaticism and beautiful soulism to expect very much (or even, much only) from humanity when it has forgotten how to wage war.

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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

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Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.

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Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life.

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Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.

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The humanity of famous intellectuals lies in being wrong with gracious courtesy when dealing with those who are not famous.

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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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The great advantage in noble parentage is that enables one to endure poverty more easily.

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