Tag: Friedrich Nietzsche

Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There exists in the world a single path along which no one can go except you: whither does it lead? Do not ask, go along it.

Friedrich Nietzsche

He who fights with monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Against boredom even gods struggle in vain.

Friedrich Nietzsche

God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment — but many other things ceased as well! Woman was God’s second mistake.

Friedrich Nietzsche

When one gives up Christian belief one thereby deprives oneself of the right to Christian morality. For the latter is absolutely not self-evident: one must make this point clear again and again, in spite of English shallowpates.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves. It is to preserve the distance which separates us from other men. To grow more indifferent to hardship, to severity, to privation, and even to life itself.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

What does not kill me, makes me stronger.

Friedrich Nietzsche