Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes About Eternity

• My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not forward, not backward, not in all eternity. Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it—all idealism is mendaciousness in the face of what is necessary—but love it

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Greatness, Different, Amor

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.714, Modern Library

• If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was needed to produce this one event - and in this single moment of affirmation all eternity was called good, redeemed, justified, and affirmed.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Self, Soul, Events

• Everything goes, everything comes back; eternally rolls the wheel of being. Everything dies, everything blossoms again; eternally runs the year of being. Everything breaks, everything is joined anew; eternally the same House of Being is built. Everything parts, everything greets every other thing again; eternally the ring of being remains faithful to itself. In every Now, being begins; round every Here rolls the sphere There. The center is everywhere. Bent is the path of eternity.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Running, Years, House

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.202, Penguin

• My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be other than it is, not in the future, not in the past, not in all eternity.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Life, Past, Greatness

  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1996). “The Vision of Nietzsche”, Element Books Limited

• That God became man indicates only this: that man should not seek his salvation in eternity, but rather establish his heaven on earth.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  God, Men, Heaven

• For all things are baptized at the font of eternity, and beyond good and evil; good and evil themselves, however, are but intervening shadows and damp afflictions and passing clouds.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Clouds, Evil, Shadow

• You want to be paid as well, you virtuous! You want reward for virtue, and heaven for earth, and eternity for your today?

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Heaven, Charity, Earth

• The aphorism, the apothegm, in which I am the first among the Germans to be a master, are the forms of “eternity”; it is my ambition to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book — what everyone else does not say in a book.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Book, Ambition, Doe

  "Twilight of the Idols".

• Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Joy, Want, Eternity

• Loving and perishing: it's been a rhyme all these eternities. The will to love: that is, also being willing to die.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Eternity, Rhyme

• Only as an aesthetic product can the world be justified to all eternity.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  World, Justified, Eternity

  Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics

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