3 Quotes & Sayings By Friedrich Neitzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and philologist. He began his career as a classical philologist studying the works of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. He went on to become one of the most important thinkers of modern European philosophy and post-Kantian German thought. His work has had an immense impact on Western philosophy, aesthetics, ethics, literature, and religion.

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Far too long hath there been a slave and a tyrant concealed in a woman. On that account woman is not yet capable of friendship: she knoweth only love. In a woman's love there is injustice and blindness to all she doth not love. And even in woman's conscious love, there is always surprise and lightening and night , along with the light. Friedrich Neitzsche
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Are designations congruent with things? Is language the adequate expression of all realities? It is only by means of forgetfulness that man can ever reach the point of fancying himself to possess a "truth" of the grade just indicated. If he will not be satisfied with truth in the form of tautology, that is to say, if he will not be content with empty husks, then he will always exchange truths for illusions. Friedrich Neitzsche