Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Quotes

"Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil."

"Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her"

"Much more happiness is to be found in the world than gloomy eyes discover."

"Whoever does not know how to lay his will into things at least lays some meaning into them - that means he has the faith that they already obey some will"

"All idealism is falsehood in the face of necessity"

"What you want is fame?Then note the price:All claimTo honor you must sacrifice."

"Nobody is so constituted as to be able to live everywhere and anywhere; and he who has great duties to perform, which lay claim to all his strength, has, in this respect, a very limited choice."

"Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. -- A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation."

"Although you have so far demonstrated little faith in my ability to pay, I yet hope to demonstrate that I am somebody who pays his debts--for example, to you."

"What is bad? All that proceeds from weakness"

"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."

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

"In the beautiful, man sets himself up as the standard of perfection; in select cases he worships himself in it. Man believes that the world itself is filled with beauty --he forgets that it is he who has created it. He alone has bestowed beauty upon the world --alas! only a very human, an all too human, beauty."