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Birth of Tragedy #2: 1-3 (The Two Art-Forces)

The Nietzsche Podcast

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The Second Best for You Is to Die Soon, Oh, That's the End.

Sophocles quotes selinus, a companion of dionysus. Selinus says it would be better if you were never born. But the second best for you is to die soon. Oh, that's the end. Complete pessimism about life. Life has nothing to offer. And when we consider that, nicha has sort of classified the dionycian as tearing away the veil of maya.

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