Famous Quotes | All the names of good and evil...

All the names of good and evil are parables: they do not declare, but only hint. Whoever among you seeks knowledge of them is a fool! - Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 4, p. 98, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Zarathustra, in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, First Part, “On the Gift-Giving Virtue,” section 1 (1883).

Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Good And Evil, Parables, Philosopher

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