Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzschewas a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history. He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy. He became the youngest ever to hold the Chair of Classical Philology at the University of Basel in 1869, at the age of 24. Nietzsche resigned in 1879 due to health problems that plagued him most of his life, and...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth15 October 1844
CityRocken, Germany
CountryGermany
Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs
A life without music is an error.
Only sick music makes money today.
In music the passions enjoy themselves.
Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?
We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.
Life without music is no life at all.
Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
The universe without music would be madness.
Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.
To produce music is also in a sense to produce children.