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Letter "F" » Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
«The god on the cross is a curse on life, a signpost to seek redemption from life; Dionysus cut to pieces is a promise of life: it will be eternally reborn and return again from destruction»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
curse, cut to, destruction, Dionysus, eternally, pieces, reborn, redemption, signpost, signposts, The cross, The God
«On this earth, one pays dearly for every kind of mastery . . . . For having a specialty one pays by also being the victim of this specialty. But you would have it otherwise -- cheaper and fairer and above all more comfortable -- isn't that right, my dear contemporaries?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
above all, cheaper, comfortable, contemporaries, dear, dearly, fairer, For every, mastery, otherwise, pays, specialties, specialty, The Contemporary, The Victim, victim
«To produce music is also in a sense to produce children»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
also, children, for music, In a, in a sense, music, Music I, produce, sense
«Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.»
«The invalid is a parasite on society. In a certain state it is indecent to go on living. To vegetate on in cowardly dependence on physicians and medicaments after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost ought to entail the profound contempt of society.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
cowardly, dependence, entail, entailed, entailing, indecent, invalid, invalids, parasite, physicians, right to life, The Meaning of Life, vegetate, vegetated, vegetates, vegetating
«The certain prospect of death could sweeten every life with a precious and fragrant drop of levity - and now you strange apothecary souls have turned it into an ill-tasting drop of poison that makes the whole of life repulsive»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
apothecaries, apothecary, fragrant, levity, prospect, repulsive, sweeten, sweetened, sweetens, tasting
«The visionary denies the truth to himself, the liar only to others»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
denies, liar, The Visionary, visionaries, visionary
«The Earth has a skin and that skin has diseases, one of its diseases is called man.»
«I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his ''divine service.''»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
dancer, Divine, divine service, divine spirit, finally, fine, fine art, fine arts, good spirit, ideal, in good spirits, philosopher, piety, The Spirit
«There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
benefit, humane, humans, instruction, in general, respects, several, suppose, the gods
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