Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Book Quotes, Hands Quotes

It seems to me that to take a book of mine into his hands is one of the rarest distinctions that anyone can confer upon himself. I even assume that he removes his shoes when he does so-not to speak of boots.

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We ought to learn from the kine one thing: ruminating.

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How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of force!

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In intercourse with scholars and artists one readily makes mistakes of opposite kinds: in a remarkable scholar one not infrequently finds a mediocre man; and often, even in a mediocre artist, one finds a very remarkable man.

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There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.

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Both classically- and romantically-minded spirits-inasmuch as these two species always exist-occupy themselves with a vision of the future: but the former do so out of a strength of their age, the latter out of its weakness.

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All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.

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The English are a nation of consummate cant.

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Objectivity and justice have nothing to do with one another.

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I conjure you, my brethren, to remain faithful to earth, and do not believe those who speak unto you of super terrestrial hopes! Poisoners they are, whether they know it or not.

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The desire for a strong faith is not the proof of a strong faith, rather the opposite. If one has it one may permit oneself the beautiful luxury of skepticism: one is secure enough, fixed enough for it.

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What is the ape to man? A laughing-stock or a painful embarrassment. And just that shall man be for the superman: a laughing-stock or a painful embarrassment.

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Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.

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The magnitude of a progress is gauged by the greatness of the sacrifice that it requires.

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What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

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I can still stand on life's narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer?

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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

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The child as a monument to the passion of two people; the will to oneness in two.

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Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made music sick.

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Knapsack of the Metaphysicians.- Those who boast so mightily of the scientificality of their metaphysics should receive no answer; it is enough to pluck at the bundle which, with a certain degree of embarrassment, they keep concealed behind their back; if one succeeds in opening it, the products of that scientificality come to light, attended by their blushes: a dear little Lord God, a nice little immortality, perhaps a certain quantity of spiritualism, and in any event a whole tangled heap of 'wretched poor sinner' and Pharisee arrogance.

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