Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes (page 2)

1844-1900, German Philosopher
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“We are franker towards others than towards ourselves.”
Frankness
“Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.”
Speakers and Speaking
“He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.”
Reason
“When one has not had a good father, one must create one.”
Fathers
“Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.”
Humankind
“Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.”
Certainty
“The future influences the present just as much as the past.”
Future
“To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.”
Purpose
“Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy.”
Feminism
“There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.”
Facts
“Distrust everyone in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!”
Punishment
“Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.”
Deeds and Good Deeds
“Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?”
God
“Has a woman who knew she was well-dressed ever caught a cold?”
Praise
“For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.”
Men and Women
“There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.”
VerifiedThus Spoke Zarathustra (1883), Part I, Chapter 4 · evidenceWisdom
“I teach you the Superman. Man is something that should be overcome.”
Humankind
“Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation.”
Necessity
“Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.”
Existence
“One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.”
Death and Dying
“The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.”
Friends and Friendship
“He who despises himself nevertheless esteems himself as a self-despiser.”
Self-esteem
“It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.”
Fallibility
“If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.”
Life and Living
“I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar.”
God
“Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as the are not.”
Love
“Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.”
Spirit and Spirituality