We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, leaping, climbing, or dancing on lonesome mountains by preference, or close to the sea, where even the paths become thoughtful.


The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: The First Complete and Authorized English Translation (ed. 1910)

Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, ...

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, ...

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, ...

We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to think in the open air, walking, ...