Philosophy Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Where the populace eat and drink, and even where they reverence, it is accustomed to stink.”

“The will to a system: expressed morally, a more refined corruption with philosophers, an illness of character; expressed unmorally, his will to appear stupider than he is. Stupider, that means stronger, simpler, more dominating, less cultured, more commanding, more tyrannical.”

“I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.”

“To be unable to take his enemies, his misfortunes and even his misdeeds seriously for long – that is the sign of strong, rounded natures with a superabundance of a power which is flexible, formative, healing and can make one forget...A man like this shakes from him, with one shrug, many worms which would have burrowed into another man...”

“Representatives of truth. The champions of truth are hardest to find, not when it is dangerous to tell it, but rather when it is boring.”

“A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.”

“The most fragile thing in the world is trust, and yet it carries nations.”

“The philosophers have only”

“Life wasn't stability. It was loss. And for the first time, that loss seemed to him a form of freedom.”

“Here is your great soul—the man who has given himself over to Fate; on the other hand, that man is a weakling and a degenerate who struggles and maligns the order of the universe and would rather reform the gods than reform himself.”

“Together, "Light and Knowledge" are Inanimate, Intangible, and Inseparable.”