Quotes - Friedrich Nietzsche

We would not let ourselves be burned to death
for our opinions: we are not sure enough of
them for that. But perhaps for the right to
have our opinions and to change them.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Idleness is the parent of psychology.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

All in all, punishment hardens and renders
people more insensible; it concentrates; it
increases the feeling of estrangement; it
strengthens the power of resistance.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

He who despises himself nevertheless
esteems himself as a self-despiser.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Great intellects are skeptical.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven
which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Of all that is written, I love only what
a person has written with his own blood.
- Friedrich Nietzsche