Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. Wikipedia
Born: October 15, 1844, Röcken
Died: August 25, 1900, Weimar, Germany
Influenced: Sigmund Freud, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger
Siblings: Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, Ludwig Joseph Nietzsche
Quotes
- He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
- And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
- That which does not kill us makes us stronger.
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