Creative Quotations from . . .
Friedrich Nietzsche
(1844-1900) born on Oct 15
German "philosopher, poet". "He was a noted critic of Christianity, conformism and nationalism who wrote "The Birth of Tragedy," 1872."
 
   
F
Oh, how much is today hidden by science! Oh, how much it is expected to hide!"

R
Idleness is the parent of all psychology.
A
"The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will which moves mountains, the intoxication of the strong will, which demands artistic expression."
N
"Out of life's school of war: What does not destroy me, makes me stronger."
K
"Beggars. . . should be entirely abolished! Truly, it is annoying to give to them and annoying not to give to them."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "The Genealogy of Morals, essay 3, " What Do Ascetic Ideals Mean?" aph. 23, 1887."
R: "Twilight of the Idols," 'Maxims and Missiles'"
A: "Twilight of the Idols, "Expeditions of an Untimely Man," aph. 11 (1889)."
N: The Twilight of the Idols (1888).
K: "Thus Spoke Zarathustra, pt. 2, "Of the Compassionate" (1883-92; tr. 1961)."



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