"The Portable Nietzsche" Quotes

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

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.

That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evil.

Without forgetting, it is quite impossible to live at all.

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

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

The thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night.