It is I, the
It is I, the ungodly Zarathustra, who says:Who is more ungodly than I, that I may rejoice in his teaching? Friedrich Nietzsche
Zarathustra
Now know I well
Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head virtues to promote it! To all those be-lauded sages of the academic chairs, wisdom was sleep Without dreams: they knew no higher significance of life. Even at present, to be … Read more
When Zarathustra was alone
When Zarathustra was alone . . . he said to his heart: \”Could it be possible! This old saint in the forest hath not yet heard of it, that God is dead!\” Friedrich Nietzsche
I have somehow something
I have somehow something like \”influence\” … In the Anti-Semitic Correspondence … my name is mentioned in almost every issue. Zarathustra … has charmed the anti-Semites; there is a special anti-Semitic interpretation of it that made me laugh very much. Friedrich Nietzsche
From the sun did
From the sun did I learn this, when it goeth down, the exuberant one: gold doth it then pour into the sea, out of inexhaustible riches, -So that the poorest fisherman roweth even with golden oars! For this did I once see, and did not tire of weeping in beholding it. – Like the sun … Read more
Willing sets you free:
Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom–thus Zarathustra instructs you. Friedrich Nietzsche
To live as I
To live as I incline, or not to live at all: so do I wish; so wisheth also the holiest. But alas! how have I still – inclination? Have I-still a goal? A haven towards which MY sail is set?A good wind? Ah, he only who knoweth WHITHER he saileth, knoweth what wind is good, … Read more
Zarathustra was the first
Zarathustra was the first to consider the fight of good and evil the very wheel in the machinery of things: the transposition of morality into the metaphysical realm, as a force, cause, and end in itself, is his work. […] Zarathustra created this most calamitous error, morality; consequently, he must also be the first to … Read more
Free from what? What
Free from what? What does that matter to Zarathustra! Clearly, however, shall your eye show to me: free for what? Friedrich Nietzsche
I am Zarathustra the
I am Zarathustra the Godless: where shall I find my equal? All those who give themselves their own will and renounce all submission, they are my equals. Friedrich Nietzsche