In the canon
A Nietzsche Reader
- Form
- Form Philosophy
- Year
- Year 1977
- Originally in
- Originally in German
- Pages
- Pages 250
Nietzsche wrote much of this on foot, half blind and often sick, walking the hills above Sils-Maria with a notebook. It shows in the shape of the thinking: no system, no long staircase of argument, but four lines that take a belief you have held since childhood and quietly remove the floor from under it.
Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman—a rope over an abyss.
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