Famous Quotes | “I have done it,” says my...
“I have done it,” says my memory. “I cannot have done it,” says my pride, refusing to budge. In the end—my memory yields.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 5, p. 86, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Beyond Good and Evil, “Fourth Part: Maxims and Interludes,” section 68 (1886).
Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Forgetting, Philosopher, Repression
