When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. Nietzsche
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
I do everything to be "difficultly understood" myself!
Insanity in individuals is something rare--but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
The vanity of others is only counter to our taste when it is counter to our vanity.
He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.
To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way; and a philosophy that risks this would by that token alone place itself beyond good and evil.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.
The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.
A real man wants two things: danger and play. Therefore he wants woman as the most dangerous plaything.
Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.