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  • No one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any. By enlisting passion on his side he wants to stifle his reason and its doubts: thus he will acquire a good conscience and with it success among his fellow men.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche, R. J. Hollingdale (1996). “Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits”, p.191, Cambridge University Press
  • Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.

  • What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person you are'.

  • Laughter means: taking a mischievous delight in someone else's uneasiness, but with a good conscience.

  • Art furnishes us with eyes and hands and above all the good conscience to be able to turn ourselves into such a phenomenon.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). “The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs”, p.164, Vintage
  • In certain pious people I have found a hatred of reason, and have been favourably disposed to them for it: their bad intellectual conscience was at least exposed by that!

  • To our strongest impulse, to the tyrant in us, not only our reason but also our conscience yields.

  • It is the music in our conscience, the dance in our spirit, to which Puritan litanies, moral sermons, and goody goodness won’t chime.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Beyond Good and Evil”, p.119, Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it has become too subtle, man posits the realm of goodness; and the feeling that we have now entered the realm of goodness excites all those impulses which had been threatened and limited by the evil impulses, like the feeling of security, of comfort, of benevolence. Hence, the duller the eye, the more extensive the good. Hence the eternal cheerfulness of the common people and of children. Hence the gloominess and grief - akin to a bad conscience - of the great thinkers.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). “The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs”, p.115, Vintage
  • Man, full of emptiness and torn apart with homesickness for the desert has had to create from within himself an adventure, a torture-chamber, an unsafe and hazardous wilderness- this fool, this prisoner consumed with longing and despair, became the inventor of 'bad conscience'.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche (2006). “Nietzsche: 'On the Genealogy of Morality' and Other Writings Student Edition”, p.57, Cambridge University Press
  • The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.49, Penguin
  • If we train our conscience, it kisses us while it hurts

    Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.273, Modern Library
  • About what we neither know nor feel precisely while awake-whether we have a good or a bad conscience toward a certain person-our dreams instruct us fully and unambiguously.

  • Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!--The sting of conscience is indecent.

  • Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1998). “Twilight of the Idols”, OUP Oxford
  • In his heart every man knows quite well that, being unique, he will be in the world only once and that no imaginable chance will for a second time gather together into a unity so strangely variegated an assortment as he is: he knows it but hides it like a bad conscience.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Daniel Breazeale, R. J. Hollingdale (1983). “Nietzsche: Untimely Meditations”, p.127, Cambridge University Press
  • The bite of conscience is indecent.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.290, Penguin
  • Are you genuine? Or just an actor? A representative? Or what it is that is represented?-In the end, you might merely be someone mimicking an actor ... Second question of conscience.

  • More and more it seems to me that the philosopher, being of necessity a man of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow, has always found himself, and had to find himself, in contradiction to his today: his enemy was ever the ideal of today. So far all these extraordinary furtherers of men whom one calls philosophers, though they themselves have rarely felt like friends of wisdom but rather like disagreeable fools and dangerous question marks, have found their task, their hard, unwanted, inescapable task, but eventually also the greatness of their task, in being the bad conscience of their time.

    Greatness   Men  
  • A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are indecent.

    Men  
    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2007). “Twilight of the Idols with the Antichrist and Ecce Homo”, p.6, Wordsworth Editions
  • Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it is almost palpable: the vast majority lack an intellectual conscience; indeed, it often seems to me that to demand such a thing is to be in the most populous cities as solitary as in the desert.

  • The belief in authority is the source of conscience; which is therefore not the voice of God in the heart of man, but the voice of some men in man.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche (2015). “A Book For Free Spirits 2: Human Book”, p.168, 谷月社
  • Scholars who become politicians are usually assigned the comic role of having to be the good conscience of state policy.

  • A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation.

  • Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

  • I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous — a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche (2010). “On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo”, p.326, Vintage
  • All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”, p.278, Modern Library
  • It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of conscience.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two”, p.41, Courier Corporation
  • The man who does not wish to belong to the mass needs only to cease taking himself easily; let him follow his conscience, which calls to him: "Be your self! All you are now doing, thinking, desiring, is not you yourself.

    Men  
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Daniel Breazeale, R. J. Hollingdale (1983). “Nietzsche: Untimely Meditations”, p.127, Cambridge University Press
  • For the longest time, marriage has had a guilty conscience about itself. Should we believe it?--Yes, we should believe it.

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