Friedrich Nietzsche (English) Telegram Posts

“One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary.”

- Human, All Too Human

“Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.”

- Human, All Too Human

Happy Saturday

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
-Nietzsche

"All instincts that do not discharge themselves outwardly turn inward — this is what I call the internalization of man: thus it was that man first developed what was later called his "soul.""

- On the Genealogy of Morality

"That faith makes blessed under certain circumstances, that blessedness does not make of a fixed idea a true idea, that faith moves no mountains but puts mountains where there are none: a quick walk through a madhouse enlightens one sufficiently about this."

- The Antichrist

"Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment."

- Ecce Homo

"Hope, in its stronger forms, is a great deal more powerful stimulans to life than any sort of realized joy can ever be. Man must be sustained in suffering by a hope so high that no conflict with actuality can dash it—so high, indeed, that no fulfilment can satisfy it: a hope reaching out beyond this world."

- The Antichrist