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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Inspirational, Joy, Suffering

The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Mother, Joy, Excess
Friedrich Nietzsche, R. J. Hollingdale (1996). “Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits”, p.230, Cambridge University Press

Life is fountain of joy; but where the rabble also gather to drink, all wells are poisoned.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Joy, Life Is, Drink

One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Life, Giving, Joy

Those who show pity and are always ready to help during times of trouble are seldom the same ones who rejoice in our joy: when others are happy they have nothing to do, they become superfluous and lose their feeling of superiority, and so they easily show their displeasure.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Sympathy, Joy, Feelings

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Friendship, Joy, Suffering

To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Happiness, Joy, Way
Friedrich Nietzsche; (2016). “Human, All Too Human”, p.95, Xist Publishing

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.

Whoever commits to paper what he suffers becomes a melancholy author: but he becomes a serious author when he tells us what he suffered and why he now reposes in joy.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Joy, Suffering, Paper

Whoever possesses abundant joy must be a good man: but he is probably not the cleverest man, although he achieves exactly what it is that the cleverest man strives with all his cleverness to achieve.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Men, Joy, Good Man

A Dionysian life task needs the hardness of the hammer and one of its first essentials is without doubt the joy to be found even in destruction.

Friedrich Nietzsche
War, Joy, Doubt
Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Ecce Homo”, p.77, Courier Corporation

Intoxicating joy is it for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and forget himself. Intoxicating joy and self-forgetting, did the world once seem to me.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Self, Joy, Suffering
Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel”, p.37, e-artnow

Life is a well of joy; but for those out of whom an upset stomach speaks, which is the father of melancholy, all wells are poisoned.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Father, Upset Stomach, Joy
Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.195, Penguin

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

Friedrich Nietzsche
Joy, Want, Eternity

Not joy is the mother of dissipation, but joylessness.

Friedrich Nietzsche
Mother, Joy, Dissipation

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