What Friedrich Nietzsche thinks about health and fitness

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German philosopher (1844 to 1900); professor of classical philology at Basel from 1869 to 1879; author of Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil and Twilight of the Idols.

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1. 3 Sept 1888

   Our readingOnly thoughts that come from walking have any value; a sedentary life is the real sin

   Their wordsA sedentary life is the real sin against the Holy Spirit. Only those thoughts that come by walking have any value.

   ↗Twilight of the Idols (tr. Anthony M. Ludovici, 1911)gutenberg.org All 9 from this book