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

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Also sprach Zarathustra

Variante: I would only believe in a god who could dance.
Quelle: Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“What does man actually know about himself?”

On Truth and Lie in an Extra-Moral Sense (1873)
Kontext: What does man actually know about himself? Is he, indeed, ever able to perceive himself completely, as if laid out in a lighted display case? Does nature not conceal most things from him — even concerning his own body — in order to confine and lock him within a proud, deceptive consciousness, aloof from the coils of the bowels, the rapid flow of the blood stream, and the intricate quivering of the fibers! She threw away the key.

“We do not believe in any right that is not supported by the power of enforcement”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Der Wille zur Macht

Sec. 120 (Spring-Fall 1887)
The Will to Power (1888)
Kontext: More natural is our position in politics: We see problems of power, of one quantum of power against another. We do not believe in any right that is not supported by the power of enforcement: we feel all rights to be conquests.

“There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Also sprach Zarathustra

Quelle: Thus Spoke Zarathustra

“In the mountains of truth you will never climb in vain: either you will get up higher today or you will exercise your strength so as to be able to get up higher tomorrow.”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Menschliches, Allzumenschliches

II.293, maxim 358 http://books.google.kz/books?id=Nl-vaAdJD3MC&pg=PA293&dq=%22In+the+mountains+of+truth+you+will+never+climb+in+vain%22&hl=en
Human, All Too Human (1878)

“Blessed are the forgetful; for they get over their stupidities, too.”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Jenseits von Gut und Böse

Variante: Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.
Quelle: Beyond Good and Evil

“There is not enough religion in the world to destroy the world’s religions.”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Menschliches, Allzumenschliches

Variante: There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Quelle: Human, All Too Human

“Shadow in the flame. The flame is not so bright to itself as to those on whom it shines: so too the wise man.”

Friedrich Nietzsche buch Menschliches, Allzumenschliches

Section IX, "Man Alone with Himself" / aphorism 570
Human, All Too Human (1878), Helen Zimmern translation