Famous Quotes | Pity in a man of knowledge seems...
Pity in a man of knowledge seems almost laughable, like sensitive hands on a cyclops.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 5, p. 102, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Beyond Good and Evil, “Fourth Part: Maxims and Interludes,” section 171 (1886).
Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Cyclops, Philosopher, Pity
