Nietzsche Quotes

“Nietzsche criticized the high esteem accorded to consciousness, particularly the consequences of Socrates' disastrous idea that 'everything must be conscious to be good.”
― Rüdiger Safranski, Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography

“…we are not humans from the start; we need to become human. Toward this end, we need the insight “that only we are responsible for ourselves, that accusations that we have missed our life’s calling can be directed only at us, not some higher powers”. We are in no need of the delusion of a supernatural world, because the very task of becoming human is the truly colossal achievement.”
― Rudiger Safranski, Nietzsche - Biografia de uma tragedia

“Es necesario estar desilusionado y, sin embargo, apasionadamente enamorado de la vida, aun cuando se haya descubierto su gran futilidad.”
― Rüdiger Safranski, Nietzsche: Biografía de su pensamiento (Tiempo de Memoria)

“El hecho de que unos creen arte mientras otros padecen, ¿no es una prueba escandalosa de la injusticia del mundo? ¿Cómo pueden concordar entre sí el sollozo del mundo y el canto del arte?”
― Rüdiger Safranski, Nietzsche: Biografía de su pensamiento (Tiempo de Memoria)