Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzschewas a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy. He became the youngest ever to hold the Chair of Classical Philology at the University of Basel in 1869, at the age of 24. Nietzsche resigned in 1879 due to health problems that plagued him most of his life, and...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth15 October 1844
CityRocken, Germany
CountryGermany
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Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.
Woman was God's second mistake.
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.
Only sick music makes money today.
Improvements are invented only by those who can feel that something is not good.
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?
One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
One's own self is well hidden from one's own self; of all mines of treasure, one's own is the last to be dug up.
I am really very, very tired of everything - more than tired.
Dreadful experiences raise the question whether he who experiences them, is not something dreadful also.