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It is not when it is dangerous to tell the truth that its advocates are hardest to find, but when it is boring.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
A great truth wants to be criticized not idolized
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We possess art lest we perish of the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is terrible to die of thirst on the sea. Does your truth have to be so salty that it can no longer even - quench thirst?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In the knowledge of truth, what really matters is the possession of it, not the impulse under which it was sought.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Sometimes it is harder to accede to a thing than it is to see its truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The inability to lie is far from the love of truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Few serve truth in truth because only few have the pure will to be just, and of those again very few have the strength to be just.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The real question is: How much truth can I stand?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Love of truth is something fearsome and mighty.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The unselective knowledge drive resembles the indiscriminate sexual drive
signs of vulgarity! — Friedrich Nietzsche
signs of vulgarity! — Friedrich Nietzsche
On every parable you ride to every truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I am opposed to socialism because it dreams ingenuously of good, truth, beauty, and equal rights.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We talk about taking "pleasure in a thing": but in truth it is pleasure in ourselves, mediated by a thing.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Linguistic danger to spiritual freedom.- Every word is a prejudice.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
No one dies of fatal truths nowadays: there are too many antidotes.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is improbable that you are not mistaken, but why should it be the truth?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There are many kinds of eyes. Even the sphinx has eyes - and consequently there are many kinds of 'truths,' and consequently there is no truth
— Friedrich Nietzsche
How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it dare?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Where is the lightning to lick you with its tongue? Where is the madness with which you should be cleansed
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more you need to seduce the senses to it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
When we stand the truth on its head we generally fail to notice that our head is not standing where it should be standing either.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There are no facts, only interpretations.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
This workshop where ideals are manufactured
it seems to me it stinks of so many lies — Friedrich Nietzsche
it seems to me it stinks of so many lies — Friedrich Nietzsche
The drive toward knowledge has a moral origin.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Truth is the kind of error without which a certain species of life could not live. The value for life is ultimately decisive.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Belief means not wanting to know what is true.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is terrible to die of thirst in the ocean. Do you have to salt your truth so heavily that it does not even-quench thirst any more?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The false contrasts which the people, and consequently the language, believes in, are always dangerous fetters which impede the march of truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
As though "the Truth" were such an innocent and incompetent creature as to require protectors!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Ten truths must you find during the day; otherwise will you seek truth during the night, and your soul will have been hungry.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Look not into the sun! Even the moon is too bright for your nocturnal eyes!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The more abstract the truth you want to teach, the more you must seduce the senses to it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
One is punished most for one's virtues.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Lovers of truth do not fear stormy or dirty water. What we fear is shallow water!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We are all afraid of the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Faith: not wanting to know what the truth is.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Truth will have no gods before it.- The belief in truth begins with the doubt of all truths in which one has previously believed.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The will to truth is merely the longing for a stable world.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
One times One.-One only is always in the wrong, but with two truth begins.-One only cannot prove himself right; but two are already beyond refutation.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe; if you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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. — Friedrich Nietzsche
as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Here the ways of men divide. If you wish to strive for peace of soul and happiness, then believe; if you wish to be a disciple of truth, then inquire.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Whatever a theologian regards as true must be false: there you have almost a criterion of truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Or is it this: To feed on the acorns and grass of knowledge, and for the sake of truth to suffer hunger in one's soul?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
How far is truth susceptible of embodiment? That is the question, that is the experiment.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Everything straight lies,' murmured the dwarf disdainfully. 'All truth is crooked, time itself is a circle.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Antithesis is the narrow gateway through which error most prefers to worm its way towards truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Error has made animals into men; is truth in a position to make men into animals again?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
He who does not lie does not know what truth is.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
in truth man is polluted river. one must be a sea to receive a polluted river without becoming defiled.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
He who hears only a "Will to Truth" in the background, and nothing else, cannot certainly boast of the sharpest ears.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The labyrinthine man never seeks the truth but always and only his Ariadne.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Supposing truth is a woman -- what then?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
On account of those absolute and impatient ones, be not jealous, thou lover of truth! Never yet did truth cling to the arm of an absolute one.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
[Heraclitus had] pride not in logical knowledge but rather in intuitive grasping of the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"Belief in the truth commences with the doubting of all those "truths" we once believed."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
HOW COULD anything originate out of its opposite? For example, truth out of error?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The truth is ugly: we have art so as not to perish from the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The errors of great men are venerable because they are more fruitful than the truths of little men.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Inability to lie is still far from being love to truth. Be on your guard! ... He who cannot lie, doth not know what truth is.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Deep is the well of truth and long does it take to know what has fallen into its depths.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
What is the truth, but a lie agreed upon.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The Christian church has left nothing untouched by its depravity; it has turned every value into worthlessness, and every truth into a lie
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Truth is only an illusion we have forgotten is an illusion.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
A labyrinthine man never seeks the truth, but only his Ariadne.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
What are man's truths ultimately? Merely his irrefutable errors.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Truth as Circe. - Error has transformed animals into men; is truth perhaps capable of changing man back into an animal?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All truth is simple ... is that not doubly a lie?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
One can lie with the mouth, but with the accompanying grimace one nevertheless tells the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The mouth may lie, alright, but the face it makes nonetheless tells the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche