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

“The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play”

“I am one thing, my writings are another.”

“Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.”

“Ecce homo; si, aquí tenéis al hombre, podéis mirarlo; pero no olvidéis que bajo su humana figura se esconde un dios… Aquí estoy yo, el primer espíritu del siglo, olvidado y despreciado por todos vosotros; soy un desconocido, a pesar de mi grandeza; incluso camino rápidamente hacia la cruz: hacia la demencia, que pronto me arrastrará a sus tinieblas. Mas a pesar de vuestro olvido y vuestro desprecio, «yo soy un destino», soy el heraldo de una nueva época, sobre mí pesa una responsabilidad indecible … Pues yo llevo sobre mis espaldas el destino de la humanidad”

“You say, it's dark. And in truth, I did place a cloud before your sun. But do you not see how the edges of the cloud are already glowing and turning light.”

“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”

“Knowledge is knowing the depth of the ocean. Wisdom is knowing till where to swim.”

“You can't quantify blood. your blood can't be fractioned into parts. Just like the color of a person's skin doesn't make them less human, blood quantum doesn't make someone less Cahuilla.”

“I learned from Jurassic Park that just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should.”

“There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.”

“A man without words is a man without thought.”