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Single Idea 2889

[filed under theme 25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / c. Teaching ]

Full Idea

One repays a teacher badly if one remains only a pupil.

Gist of Idea

One repays a teacher badly if one remains only a pupil

Source

Friedrich Nietzsche (Ecce Homo [1889], Fore)

Book Ref

Nietzsche,Friedrich: 'Ecce Homo', ed/tr. Hollingdale,R.J. [Penguin 1992], p.6


The 8 ideas from 'Ecce Homo'

I am not an atheist because of reasoning or evidence, but because of instinct [Nietzsche]
The distinction between egoistic and non-egoistic acts is absurd [Nietzsche]
A bad result distorts one's judgement about the virtue of what one has done [Nietzsche]
One repays a teacher badly if one remains only a pupil [Nietzsche]
To become what you are you must have no self-awareness [Nietzsche]
Eternal recurrence is the highest attainable affirmation [Nietzsche]
The overcoming of pity I count among the noble virtues [Nietzsche]
A warlike philosopher challenges problems to single combat [Nietzsche]