Let us be on our guard against saying that death is contrary to life. The living being is only a species of dead being, and a very rare species. - Friedrich Nietzsche (The Gay Science Quotes)

Let us be on our guard against saying that death is contrary to life. The living being is only a species of dead being, and a very rare species.[Hüten wir uns, zu sagen, dass Tod dem Leben entgegengesetzt sei. Das Lebende ist nur eine Art des Todten, und eine sehr seltene Art.]

Source:(Dover, ed. 2006), Book III, Section 109, Page 82
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