“There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.”
Friedrich Nietzsche book Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Source: Thus Spoke Zarathustra
“Philosophy … bears witness to the deepest love of reflection, to absolute delight in wisdom.”
— Novalis
“Logological Fragments,” Philosophical Writings, M. Stolijar, trans. (Albany: 1997) #12
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