Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Sea Quotes, Land Quotes

What do you plan to do in the land of the sleepers? You have been floating in a sea of solitude, and the sea has borne you up. At long last, are you ready for dry land? Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?

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No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse.

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Forgetting: that is a divine capacity. And whoever aspires to the heights and wants to fly must cast off much that is heavy and make himself light--I call it a divine capacity for lightness.

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How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.

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Truly, whoever possesses little is that much less possessed: praised be a little poverty!

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If you are considering marriage, ask yourself one question: Will I still enjoy talking with her when I'm old?

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When one gives up Christian belief one thereby deprives oneself of the right to Christian morality. For the latter is absolutely not self-evident: one must make this point clear again and again, in spite of English shallowpates.

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Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?

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Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religious demands on the world, looked upon it with blind desire, passion or fear, and abandoned ourselves to the bad habits of illogical thinking, this world has gradually become so marvelously variegated, frightful, meaningful, soulful, it has acquired color - but we have been the colorists: it is the human intellect that has made appearances appear and transported its erroneous basic conceptions into things.

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All great artists and thinkers are great workers.

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When I contemplated purpose I also contemplated chance and foolishness.

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To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher.

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Nothing in life possesses value except the degree of power--assuming that life itself is the will to power.

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When we dream about those who are long since forgotten or dead, it is a sign that we have undergone a radical transformation and that the ground on which we live has been completely dug up: then the dead rise up, and our antiquity becomes modernity.

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Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out.

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I love him who maketh his virtue his inclination and destiny: thus, for the sake of his virtue, he is willing to live on, or live no more.

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The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths - they haven't any.

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Pitch-black winter nights live in my bones.

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The less men are fettered by tradition, the greater becomes the inward activity of their motives, and greater again in proportion to their outer restlessness.

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We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space - how should explanation even be possible when we first make everything into an image, into our own image!

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