Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.

I am a pure-blooded Polish nobleman without a single drop of bad blood – certainly not German blood.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.

What really raises one’s indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.

The lie is a condition of life.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

A subject for a great poet would be God’s boredom after the seventh day of creation.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.