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Letter "F" » Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
«Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
absolute, absolutes, absolute magnitude, actual, certainly, circle, come into, exactly, existence, have-not, in a circle, known, line, one line, straight, straight line, There was, The Beginning
«All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.»
«Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?»
«But we do as we have always done: we take whatever is cast into us down into our depths -- for we are deep, we do not forget -- and once more grow clear. . . .»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
cast, cast about, cast on, clear, depths, once more
«Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared -- this must some day become the highest maxim for every single commonwealth.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
commonwealth, commonwealths, feared, For every, hated, maxim, perish, the Commonwealth
«If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
find out, philosopher, says, wants
«Without music, life would be an error.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
error, music, would-be
«Do you call yourself free? I want to hear your ruling idea, and not that you have escaped from a yoke. . . . Free from what? Zarathustra does not care about that! But your eye should clearly tell me: free for what?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
escaped, ruling, rulings, yoke, yoked, yokes, Zarathustra
«From what you would know and measure, you must take leave, at least for a time. Only after having left town, you see how high its towers rise above the houses .»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
houses, How High, take leave, towers, town, Town of
«Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
died young, precept, sounds, strange, Too Old
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