Famous Quotes | A philosophical mythology lies...

A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 2, p. 547, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). The Wanderer and His Shadow, aphorism 11 (1880).

Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Language, Myths, Philosopher, Philosophy And Philosophers

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