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“As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealously ; as yet hath his gushing passion not become calm in beauty.” quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
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““As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealously ; as yet hath his gushing passion not become calm in beauty.””

Friedrich Nietzsche

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Describes a person whose knowledge and passion are immature, lacking joy and calm beauty.

In simple terms: Immature knowledge lacks joy and calm.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate mature, joyful understanding.

Themes

growth knowledge emotion

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical literary

When to use this quote

  • education
  • artistic creation
  • emotional regulation
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps lead to mature insight?
  • How does joy relate to knowledge?
A Different Perspective

Maturity takes time and effort.

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