Quotes By Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

“Valoare au doar ideile după care ai umblat.”

“O puro espírito é pura mentira. Enquanto o padre continuar a passar por ser uma espécie superior – o padre, esse negador, esse caluniador, esse envenenador da vida por profissão – , não há resposta para a pergunta: que é a verdade? A verdade fica logo colocada em cima da cabeça, se o advogado confesso do nada e da negação passa por ser o representante da verdade…”

“It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.”

“Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.”

“We talk so abstractly about poetry because all of us are usually bad poets.”

“The final reward of the dead – to die no more”

“The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak.”

“one does not only wish to be understood when one writes; one wishes just as surely not to be understood.”

“Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.”

“Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.”

“In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”

“Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?”

“I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.”

“In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.”

“At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.”