You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
By : Friedrich Nietzsche