"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."
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"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"The great epochs of our life are the occasions when we gain the courage to rebaptize our evil qualities as our best qualities."
Friedrich Nietzsche"God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves?"
Friedrich Nietzsche"Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species."
Friedrich Nietzsche"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Faith: not wanting to know what is true."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Fear is the mother of morality."
Friedrich Nietzsche"If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend."
Friedrich Nietzsche"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy."
Friedrich Nietzsche"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The future influences the present just as much as the past."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The doer alone learneth."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions."
Friedrich Nietzsche"All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends."
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"It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters."
Friedrich Nietzsche"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying."
Friedrich Nietzsche"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Art is the proper task of life."
Friedrich Nietzsche"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving."
Friedrich Nietzsche"A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love."
Friedrich Nietzsche"When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Without music, life would be a mistake."
Friedrich Nietzsche"In music the passions enjoy themselves."
Friedrich Nietzsche"All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!"
Friedrich Nietzsche"There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness."
Friedrich Nietzsche"God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight."
Friedrich Nietzsche"There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend."
Friedrich Nietzsche"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
Friedrich Nietzsche"There are no facts, only interpretations."
Friedrich Nietzsche"On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow."
Friedrich Nietzsche"All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?"
Friedrich Nietzsche"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh."
Friedrich Nietzsche"All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies."
Friedrich Nietzsche"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."
Friedrich Nietzsche"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?"
Friedrich Nietzsche"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy."
Friedrich Nietzsche"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."
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