Friedrich Nietzsche Zitate auf Englisch

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Plato was a bore.

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The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

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He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.

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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

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He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

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Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.

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It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.

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One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.

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A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.

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Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.

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Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.

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One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

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Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.

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In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

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Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?

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There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.

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What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

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When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby almost deserves to live.

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Blessed are the forgetful: for they get the better even of their blunders.

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I am a pure-blooded Polish nobleman without a single drop of bad blood - certainly not German blood.

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The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!

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Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.

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Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.

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Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.

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We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.

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There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.

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This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

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It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.

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Although the most acute judges of the witches and even the witches themselves, were convinced of the guilt of witchery, the guilt nevertheless was non-existent. It is thus with all guilt.

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What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.

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