Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche Chapter 5 Page 24

Supposing that someone has often flown in his dreams, and that at last, as soon as he dreams, he is conscious of the power and art of flying as his privilege and his peculiarly enviable happiness; such a person, who believes that on the slightest impulse, he can actualize all sorts of curves and angles, who knows the sensation of a certain divine levity, an “upwards” without effort or constraint, a “downwards” without descending or lowering — without TROUBLE! — how could the man with such dream-experiences and dream-habits fail to find “happiness” differently coloured and defined, even in his waking hours!

How could he fail — to long DIFFERENTLY for happiness? “Flight,” such as is described by poets, must, when compared with his own “flying,” be