Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

Art is the proper task of life.

What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person you are'.

Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.

They muddy the water, to make it seem deep.

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

I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible.

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

Stupidity in a woman is unfeminine.

A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us.

After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.

Become who you are!

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