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Light Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change.
- Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a…
- A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But…
- My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth into light!
- Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that preserves them teaches…
- In the dark, time feels different than when it is light.
- I fly in dreams, I know it is my privilege, I do not recall a single situation in dreams when I was unable to fly.…
- Knapsack of the Metaphysicians.- Those who boast so mightily of the scientificality of their metaphysics should receive no answer; it is enough to pluck at…
- A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! ... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the end of the…
- Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualities-his rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities.
- This tremendous event is still on its way, still wandering; it has not yet reached the ears of men. Lightning and thunder require time; the…
- You say, it's dark. And in truth, I did place a cloud before your sun. But do you not see how the edges of the…
- Light for some time to come will have to be called darkness.
- But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously…
- One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge.
- Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal and carry home…
- At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me.
More Light Quotes
- There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. — Isaac Asimov
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people… — Margaret Atwood
- The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold… — Sri Aurobindo
- The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in… — Irving Babbitt
- You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in… — Richard Bach
- I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues. — Michele Bachmann
- The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy. — Michele Bachmann
- Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs… — Michele Bachmann