There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Topics: Innocence Quotes

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in...

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in...

What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness,...

What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness,...

Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.

Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.

Without music life would be a mistake.

Without music life would be a mistake.

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the...

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at...

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at...

The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of...

The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of...

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike...

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike...

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a...

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.

I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it...

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it...

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being...

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being...

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of...

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have...

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have...