"Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / Human, all too Human / 1878-1879)
"Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Gay Science / 1882)
"God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Gay Science / 1882)
"Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / Twilight of the Idols / 1888)
"The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / Twilight of the Idols / 1888)
"It is so little true that martyrs offer any support to the truth of a cause that I am inclined to deny that any martyr has ever had anything to do with the truth at all."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Antichrist / 1888)
"Great intellects are skeptical."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Antichrist / 1888)
"What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Antichrist / 1888)
"So long as the priest, that professional negator, slanderer and poisoner of life, is regarded as a superior type of human being, there cannot be any answer to the question: What is Truth?"
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / The Antichrist / 1888)
"Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900 / Thus Spake Zarathustra)
"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"The Christian resolve to find the world evil and ugly, has made the world evil and ugly."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"Faith: not wanting to know what is true."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"Which is it, is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's?"
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"There is not sufficient love and goodness in the world to permit us to give some of it away to imaginary beings."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
"It is not their love of humanity, it is the impotence of their love which has prevented the present-day Christians from bringing us to be burnt at the stake."
(Friedrich Nietzsche / 1844-1900)
