Quote of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche - To a Friend of Light If you...
Biography - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche:
German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet and philologist.
Born: 1844 - Died: 1900
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1844 - Died: 1900
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Germany
To a Friend of Light
If you want to spare your eyes and your mind,
follow the sun from the shadows behind.
If you want to spare your eyes and your mind,
follow the sun from the shadows behind.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes for: shadow
Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
Quotes about light:
What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.
Quotes for: sun
The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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