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