Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes About Sexuality

• When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Birthday, Marriage

• When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Sexuality, Sexist, Scholarly

  Friedrich Nietzsche, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, Judith Norman (2002). “Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future”, p.69, Cambridge University Press

• It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin, on the essential fact of our life.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Heartfelt, Essentials, Firsts

• All contempt for the sexual life, all denigration under the concept 'impure" is the essential crime against Life- against the Holy Spirit of Life".

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Essentials, Spirit, Crime

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What”, p.42, Friedrich Nietzsche

• And I offer you this parable: Not a few who sought to cast out their devil entered into the swine themselves.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Devil, Sexuality, Swine

• Even in the lust of knowledge I feel only my will's delight in begetting and becoming; and if there be innocence in my knowledge it is because my procreative will is in it.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Lust, Delight, Becoming

• Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Vices, Virtue, Sexuality

• The radical hostility, the deadly hostility against sensuality, is always a symptom to reflect on: it entitles us to suppositions concerning the total state of one who is excessive in this manner.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Sexuality, States, Symptoms

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.302, Penguin

• Is it not better to fall into the hands of a murderer, than into the dreams of a lustful woman?

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Dream, Fall, Hands

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Thus spake Zarathustra - A Book for All and None”, p.78, Friedrich Nietzsche

• One must first be firmly set in oneself, one must stand securely on one's own two legs otherwise one cannot love at all.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Life, Two, Legs

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What”, p.40, Friedrich Nietzsche

• The enormous expectation having to do with sexual love and the shame involved in this expectation degrades all a woman's perspectives from the start.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Expectations, Perspective

• The degree and kind of a man's sexuality reach up into the ultimate pinnacle of his spirit.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Men, Degrees, Spirit

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.271, Modern Library

• The states in which we infuse a transfiguration and a fullness into things and poetize about them until they reflect back our fullness and joy in life... three elements principally: sexuality, intoxication and cruelty all belonging to the oldest festal joys.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Joy, Three, Elements

  "The Will to Power" by Friedrich Nietzsche, Sec. 801, Notebook W II 1. KGW VIII, 2.57-8, KSA 12.393-4, Fall 1888.

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