Friedrich Nietzsche

"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"In true love it is the soul that envelops the body."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Es ist immer etwas Wahnsinn in der Liebe. Es ist aber auch immer etwas Vernunft im Wahnsinn"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Love is blind, friendship closes its eyes."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The curse of mankind is that we suffer from too much consciousness."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Without music, life would be a mistake."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Solitude is the strength of being alone, which is very different from loneliness."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Hope, in its stronger forms, is a great deal more powerful stimulant to life than any sort of realized joy can ever be."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"One’s own self is well hidden from one’s own self; of all mines of treasure, one’s own is the last to be dug up."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To forget one’s purpose is the commonest form of stupidity."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

""One who has drunk strong coffee not only appears more lively in the mirror, but also sees the image of himself more vividly.""

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Happiness is the feeling that power increases — that resistance is being overcome."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Learn to laugh at yourselves as one must laugh!"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously do his roots struggle earthward, downward, into the dark, the deep - into evil."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Man is the cruelest animal."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"I’m not upset that you lied to me; I’m upset that from now on, I can’t believe you."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We have art in order not to die of the truth."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"What does not kill me makes me stronger."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Sometimes, struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If we were to go through our life without any obstacles, we would be crippled. We would not be as strong as what we could have been. Give every opportunity a chance, leave no room for regrets."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding; in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the cross."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"No journey is too great, when one finds what one seeks."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Art is the longing of the soul for something better than itself."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"What does not kill me, makes me stronger."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"For a tree to become tall, it must grow tough roots among the rocks."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"It is not the strength but the duration of great sentiments that makes great men."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"A man’s maturity consists in having found again the seriousness one had as a child, at play."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We should consider every day lost in which we have not danced at least once."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Just as a waterfall grows slower and more lightly suspended as it plunges down, so the great man of action tends to act with greater calmness than his tempestuous desires prior to the deed would lead one to expect."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Without music, life would be a mistake"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"I notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul."

- Friedrich Nietzsche

""He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.""

- Friedrich Nietzsche

"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."

- Friedrich Nietzsche