,,! ,,g5ealogy ,,( ,,morals ,a ,,polemic ,,by ,,fri$ri* ,,nietzs*e ,,translat$ ,,by ,,horace ,b4 ,,samuel1 ,m4,a4 ,,peoples ,,& ,,c\ntries 7,,fragm5t7 ,t4 ,n4 ,,f\lis #ac #ae ,,fr$]ick ,,/reet ,,ed9burgh3 ,,& ,,london #aiac ,,editor',s ,,note4 ,9 #ahhg1 ) ! view ( amplify+ & complet+ c]ta9 new doctr9es :i* he _h m]ely sket*$ 9 ,beyond ,good & ,evil 7see especially aphorism #bfj71 ,nietzs*e publi%$ ,! ,g5ealogy ( ,morals4 ,?is "w is p]haps ! lea/ aphori/ic1 9 =m1 ( all ,nietzs*e's productions4 ,= analytical p[]1 m especially 9 ^? p>ts :]e ,nietzs*e exam9es ! ascetic ideal1 ,! ,g5ealogy ( ,morals is unequall$ by any o!r ( 8 works2 &1 9 ! light :i* x ?r[s ^u ! attitude ( ! ecclesia/ to ! man ( res5tm5t & mis=tune1 x is "o ( ! mo/ valuable contributions to sac]dotal psy*ology4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,fir/ ,,essay4 ,,good ,,& ,,evil1 ,,good ,,& ,,bad ,,second ,,essay4 ,,guilt1 ,,bad ,,consci5ce1 ,,& ,,! ,,l ,,?ird ,,essay4 ,,:at ,,is ,,! ,,mean+ ,,( ,,ascetic ,,ideals8 ,,peoples ,,& ,,c\ntries4 ,translat$ by ,j4 ,m4 ,k5n$y ,,preface4 #a4 ,we are unkn[n1 we kn[]s1 ourselves to ourselves3 ?is has its own good reason4 ,we h nev] se>*$ = ourselves--h[ %\ld x !n come to pass1 t we %\ld ev] f9d ourselves8 ,rightly has x be5 said3 ,:]e y\r treasure is1 !re w y\r he>t be also4 ,our treasure is !re1 :]e /& ! hives ( our k4 ,x is to ^? hives t we are always /riv+2 z born creatures ( flight1 & z ! honey-ga!r]s ( ! _s1 we c>e really 9 our he>ts only = "o ?+--to br+ some?+ home to ! hive6 ,z f> z ! re/ ( life ) its s-call$ exp]i5ces is conc]n$1 :i* ( u has ev5 suffici5t s]i\s int]e/8 or suffici5t "t8 ,9 our deal+s ) su* po9ts ( life1 we are1 ,i fe>1 nev] prop]ly to ! po9t2 to be precise1 our he>t is n !re1 & c]ta9ly n our e>4 ,r l "o :o1 delight+ 9 a div9e di/raction1 or sunk5 9 ! seas ( 8 own s\l1 9 ^: e> ! clock has j ?und]$ ) all its =ce its twelve /rokes ( noon1 sudd5ly wakes up1 & asks himself1 ,:at has 9 po9t ( fact j /ruck8 s d we at times rub aft]w>ds1 z x 71 our puzzl$ e>s1 & ask 9 complete a/oni%m5t & complete emb>rassm5t1 ,?r\gh :at h we 9 po9t ( fact j liv$8 fur!r1 ,:o are we 9 po9t ( fact8 & c\nt1 aft] !y h /ruck1 z ,i h expla9$1 all ! twelve ?robb+ beats ( ! clock ( our exp]i5ce1 ( our life1 ( our be+--ah6--& c\nt wrong 9 ! endeav\r4 ,( necessity we rema9 /rang]s to ourselves1 we und]/& ourselves n1 9 ourselves we are b\nd to be mi/ak51 = ( u holds good to all et]nity ! motto1 ,ea* "o is ! f>!/ away f himself--z f> z ourselves are conc]n$ we are n kn[]s4 #b4 ,my ?\ghts conc]n+ ! g5ealogy ( our moral prejudices--= !y con/itute ! issue 9 ?is polemic--h _! fir/1 bald1 & provisional expression 9 t collection ( aphorisms entitl$ ,human1 all-too-,human1 a ,book = ,free ,m9ds1 ! writ+ ( :i* 0 begun 9 ,sorr5to1 dur+ a w9t] :i* all[$ me to gaze ov] ! broad & dang]\s t]ritory ?r\gh :i* my m9d _h up to t "t w&]$4 ,?is took place 9 ! w9t] ( #ahgf-gg2 ! ?\ghts !mselves are old]4 ,!y 7 9 _! sub/ance already ! same ?\ghts :i* ,i take up aga9 9 ! foll[+ treatises3--we hope t !y h d]iv$ b5efit f ! long int]val1 t !y h gr[n rip]1 cle>]1 /rong]1 m complete4 ,! fact1 h[ev]1 t ,i /ill cl+ to !m ev5 n[1 t 9 ! mean:ile !y h always held fa/] by ea* o!r1 h1 9 fact1 gr[n out ( _! orig9al %ape & into ea* o!r1 all ?is /r5g!ns 9 my m9d ! joy\s confid5ce t !y mu/ h be5 orig9ally nei!r sep>ate disconnect$ caprici\s nor sporadic ph5om5a1 b h sprung f a common root1 f a fundam5tal fiat ( k1 ^: empire rea*$ to ! s\l's dep?1 & t ev] grew m def9ite 9 its voice1 & m def9ite 9 its dem&s4 ,t is ! only /ate ( affairs t is prop] 9 ! case ( a philosoph]4 ,we h no "r to be disconnect$2 we mu/ nei!r err disconnect$ly nor /rike ! tru? disconnect$ly4 ,r ) ! necessity ) :i* a tree be>s its fruit1 s d our ?\ghts1 our values1 our ,yes's & ,no's & ,if's & ,:e!r's1 gr[ connect$ & int]relat$1 mutual witnesses ( "o w1 "o heal?1 "o k+dom1 "o sun--z to :e!r !y are to y\r ta/e1 ^! fruits ( ours8--,b :at matt]s t to ! trees8 ,:at matt]s t to u1 u ! philosoph]s8 #c4 ,ow+ to a scrupulosity peculi> to myself1 :i* ,i confess reluctantly1--x conc]ns inde$ morality1--a scrupulosity1 :i* manife/s itself 9 my life at su* an e>ly p]iod1 ) s mu* spontaneity1 ) s *ronic a p]si/5ce & s ke5 an opposition to environm5t1 epo*1 prec$5t1 & ance/ry t ,i %\ld h be5 almo/ entitl$ to /yle x my priori--my curiosity & my suspicion felt !mselves betimes b\nd to halt at ! "q1 ( :at 9 po9t ( actual fact 0 ! orig9 ( our ,good & ( our ,evil4 ,inde$1 at ! boyi% age ( ?irte5 ! problem ( ! orig9 ( ,evil already haunt$ me3 at an age :5 games & ,god divide "o's he>t1 ,i devot$ to t problem my fir/ *ildi% attempt at ! lit]>y game1 my fir/ philosophic essay--& z reg>ds my infantile solution ( ! problem1 well1 ,i gave q prop]ly ! hon\r to ,god1 & made him ! fa!r ( evil4 ,did my own priori dem& t precise solution f me8 t new1 immoral1 or at lea/ amoral priori & t categorical imp]ative :i* 0 its voice 7b oh6 h[ ho/ile to ! ,kantian article1 & h[ pregnant ) problems671 to :i* s9ce !n ,i h giv5 m & m att5tion1 & inde$ :at is m ?an att5tion4 ,=tunately ,i soon le>n$ to sep>ate !ological f moral prejudices1 & ,i gave up look+ = a sup]natural orig9 ( evil4 ,a c]ta9 am\nt ( hi/orical & philological education1 to say no?+ ( an innate faculty ( psy*ological discrim9ation p> excell5ce succe$$ 9 trans=m+ almo/ imm$iately my orig9al problem into ! foll[+ "o3--,"u :at conditions did ,man inv5t = himself ^? judgm5ts ( values1 ,good & ,evil8 ,& :at intr9sic value d !y possess 9 !mselves8 ,h !y up to ! pres5t h9d]$ or advanc$ human well-be+8 ,are !y a symptom ( ! di/ress1 impov]i%m5t1 & deg5]ation ( ,human ,life8 ,or1 conv]sely1 is x 9 !m t is manife/$ ! fulness1 ! /r5g?1 & ! w ( ,life1 its c\rage1 its self-confid5ce1 its future8 ,on ?is po9t ,i f\nd & haz>d$ 9 my m9d ! mo/ div]se answ]s1 ,i e/abli%$ di/9ctions 9 p]iods1 peoples1 & ca/es1 ,i became a speciali/ 9 my problem1 & f my answ]s grew new que/ions1 new inve/igations1 new conjectures1 new probabilities2 until at la/ ,i _h a l& ( my own & a soil ( my own1 a :ole secret _w gr[+ & fl[]+1 l hidd5 g>d5s ( ^: exi/5ce no "o c\ld h an inkl+--oh1 h[ happy are we1 we f9d]s ( k1 provid$ t we "k h[ to keep sil5t suffici5tly long4 #d4 ,my fir/ impulse to publi% "s ( my hypo!ses conc]n+ ! orig9 ( morality ,i owe to a cle>1 well-writt51 & ev5 precoci\s little book1 9 :i* a p]v]se & vici\s k9d ( moral philosophy 7y\r real ,engli% k9d7 0 def9itely pres5t$ to me = ! fir/ "t2 & ?is attract$ me--) t magnetic attraction1 inh]5t 9 t :i* is diametrically oppos$ & anti!tical to "o's own ideas4 ,! title ( ! book 0 ,! ,orig9 ( ! ,moral ,emotions2 its au?or1 ,dr4 ,paul ,re2 ! ye> ( its appe>ance1 #ahgg4 ,i may almo/ say t ,i h nev] read any?+ 9 :i* e s+le dogma & conclusion has call$ =? f me s emphatic a negation z did t book2 albeit a negation ta9t$ by ei!r pique or intol]ance4 ,i ref]r$ accord+ly bo? 9 season & out ( season 9 ! previ\s works1 at :i* ,i 0 !n work+1 to ! argum5ts ( t book1 n to refute !m--= :at h ,i got to d ) m]e refutations b sub/itut+1 z is natural to a positive m9d1 = an improbable !ory "o :i* is m probable1 & occasionally no d\bt1 = "o philosophic error1 ano!r4 ,9 t e>ly p]iod ,i gave1 z ,i h said1 ! fir/ public expression to ^? !ories ( orig9 to :i* ^! essays are devot$1 b ) a clums9ess :i* ,i 0 ! la/ to conceal f myself1 = ,i 0 z yet cramp$1 be+ /ill )\t a special language = ^! special subjects1 /ill frequ5tly liable to relapse & to vacillation4 ,to g into details1 comp>e :at ,i say 9 ,human1 all-too-,human1 "p i41 ab\t ! p>allel e>ly hi/ory ( ,good & ,evil1 ,aph4 #de 7namely1 _! orig9 f ! ca/es ( ! ari/ocrats & ! slaves72 simil>ly1 ,aph4 #acf et seq41 conc]n+ ! bir? & value ( ascetic morality2 simil>ly1 ,aphs4 #if1 #ii1 vol4 ii41 ,aph4 #hi1 conc]n+ ! ,morality ( ,cu/om1 t f> old] & m orig9al k9d ( morality :i* is toto clo diff]5t f ! altrui/ic e?ics 79 :i* ,dr4 ,re1 l all ! ,engli% moral philosoph]s1 sees ! e?ical ,?+-9-itself72 f9ally1 ,aph4 #ib4 ,simil>ly1 ,aph4 #bf 9 ,human1 all-too-,human1 "p ii41 & ,aph4 #aab1 ! ,dawn ( ,day1 conc]n+ ! orig9 ( ,ju/ice z a balance betwe5 p]sons ( approximately equal p[] 7equilibrium z ! hypo!sis ( all contract1 consequ5tly ( all law72 simil>ly1 conc]n+ ! orig9 ( ,puni%m5t1 ,human1 all-too-,human1 "p ii41 ,aphs4 #bb1 #bc1 9 reg>d to :i* ! det]r5t object is nei!r ess5tial nor orig9al 7z ,dr4 ,re ?9ks3--r is x t ?is object is only import$1 "u c]ta9 def9ite conditions1 & always z some?+ extra & additional74 #e4 ,9 reality ,i _h set my he>t at t "t on some?+ mu* m important ?an ! nature ( ! !ories ( myself or o!rs conc]n+ ! orig9 ( morality 7or1 m precisely1 ! real function f my view ( ^! !ories 0 to po9t an end to :i* !y 7 "o among _m means74 ,! issue = me 0 ! value ( morality1 & on t subject ,i _h to place myself 9 a /ate ( ab/raction1 9 :i* ,i 0 almo/ alone ) my great tea*] ,s*op5hau]1 to :om t book1 ) all its passion & inh]5t contradiction 7= t book also 0 a polemic71 turn$ = pres5t help z ?\gh he 7 /ill alive4 ,! issue 01 /rangely en\gh1 ! value ( ! un-egoi/ic in/9cts1 ! in/9cts ( pity1 self-d5ial1 & self-sacrifice :i* ,s*op5hau] _h s p]si/5tly pa9t$ 9 gold5 col\rs1 deifi$ & e!realis$1 t ev5tually !y appe>$ to him1 z x 71 high & dry1 z intr9sic values 9 !mselves1 on ! /r5g? ( :i* he utt]$ bo? to ,life & to himself 8 own negation4 ,b aga9/ ^! v in/9cts !re voic$ itself 9 my s\l a m & m fundam5tal mi/ru/1 a scepticism t dug ev] deep] & deep]3 & 9 ?is v in/9ct ,i saw ! great dang] ( mank9d1 its mo/ sublime temptation & s$uction--s$uction to :at8 to no?+ness8--9 ^! v in/9cts ,i saw ! beg9n+ ( ! end1 /ability1 ! exhau/ion t gazes backw>ds1 ! w turn+ aga9/ ,life1 ! la/ illness ann\nc+ itself ) its own m9c+ melan*oly3 ,i realis$ t ! morality ( pity :i* spread wid] & wid]1 & ^: grip infect$ ev5 philosoph]s ) its disease1 0 ! mo/ s9i/] symptom ( our mod]n ,european civilisation2 ,i realis$ t x 0 ! r\te along :i* t civilisation slid on its way to--a new ,buddhism8--a ,european ,buddhism8--,nihilism8 ,?is exagg]at$ e/imation 9 :i* mod]n philosoph]s h held pity1 is q a new ph5om5on3 up to t "t philosoph]s 7 absolutely unanim\s z to ! wor?lessness ( pity4 ,i ne$ only m5tion ,plato1 ,sp9oza1 ,la ,ro*ef\cauld1 & ,kant--f\r m9ds z mutually diff]5t z is possible1 b unit$ on "o po9t2 _! contempt ( pity4 #f4 ,?is problem ( ! value ( pity & ( ! pity-morality 7,i am an oppon5t ( ! mod]n infam\s emasculation ( our emotions7 seems at ! fir/ blu% a m]e isolat$ problem1 a note ( int]rogation = itself2 he1 h[ev]1 :o once halts at ?is problem1 & le>ns h[ to put que/ions1 w exp]i5ce :at ,i exp]i5c$3--a new & imm5se vi/a unfolds itself be=e him1 a s5se ( pot5tiality seizes him l a v]tigo1 e species ( d\bt1 mi/ru/1 & fe> spr+s up1 ! belief 9 morality1 nay1 9 all morality1 tott]s1--f9ally a new dem& voices itself4 ,let u speak out ?is new dem&3 we ne$ a critique ( moral values1 ! value ( ^! values is = ! fir/ "t to be call$ into "q--& = ?is purpose a k is necess>y ( ! conditions & circum/ances out ( :i* ^! values grew1 & "u :i* !y exp]i5c$ _! evolution & _! di/ortion 7morality z a result1 z a symptom1 z a mask1 z ,t>tuffism1 z disease1 z a misund]/&+2 b also morality z a cause1 z a rem$y1 z a /imulant1 z a fett]1 z a drug71 especially z su* a k has nei!r exi/$ up to ! pres5t "t nor is ev5 n[ g5]ally desir$4 ,! value ( ^! values 0 tak5 = grant$ z an indisputable fact1 :i* 0 beyond all "q4 ,no "o has1 up to ! pres5t1 exhibit$ ! fa9te/ d\bt or hesitation 9 judg+ ! good man to be ( a high] value ?an ! evil man1 ( a high] value ) reg>d specifically to human progress1 utility1 & prosp]ity g5]ally1 n =gett+ ! future4 ,:at8 ,suppose ! conv]se 7 ! tru?6 ,:at8 ,suppose !re lurk$ 9 ! good man a symptom ( retrogression1 su* z a dang]1 a temptation1 a poison1 a n>cotic1 by means ( :i* ! pres5t batt5$ on ! future6 ,m com=table & less risky p]haps ?an its opposite1 b also petti]1 mean]6 ,s t morality w\ld really be saddl$ ) ! guilt1 if ! maximum pot5tiality ( ! p[] & spl5d\r ( ! human species 7 nev] to be atta9$8 ,s t really morality w\ld be ! dang] ( dang]s8 #g4 ,en\gh1 t aft] ?is vi/a _h disclos$ itself to me1 ,i myself _h reason to se>* = le>n$1 bold1 & indu/ri\s colleagues 7,i am do+ x ev5 to ?is v day74 ,x means trav]s+ ) new clamor\s que/ions1 & at ! same "t ) new eyes1 ! imm5se1 di/ant1 & completely unexplor$ l& ( morality--( a morality :i* has actually exi/$ & be5 actually liv$6 & is ?is n practically equival5t to fir/ discov]+ t l&8 ,if1 9 ?is context1 ,i ?\ght1 among/ o!rs1 ( ! a=esaid ,dr4 ,re1 ,i did s because ,i _h no d\bt t f ! v nature ( 8 que/ions he w\ld be compell$ to h rec\rse to a tru] me?od1 9 ord] to obta9 8 answ]s4 ,h ,i deceiv$ myself on t score8 ,i wi%$ at all ev5ts to give a bett] direction ( vision to an eye ( su* ke5ness1 & su* imp>tiality4 ,i wi%$ to direct him to ! real hi/ory ( morality1 & to w>n him1 :ile !re 0 yet "t1 aga9/ a _w ( ,engli% !ories t culm9at$ 9 ! blue vacuum ( heav54 ,o!r col\rs1 ( c\rse1 rise imm$iately to "o's m9d z be+ a hundr$ times m pot5t ?an blue = a g5ealogy ( morals3--= in/ance1 grey1 by :i* ,i mean au!ntic facts capable ( def9ite pro( & hav+ actually exi/$1 or1 to put x %ortly1 ! :ole ( t long hi]oglyphic script 7:i* is s h>d to deciph]7 ab\t ! pa/ hi/ory ( human morals4 ,?is script 0 unkn[n to ,dr4 ,re2 b he _h read ,d>w93--& s 9 8 philosophy ! ,d>w9ian bea/ & t p9k ( mod]nity1 ! demure weakl+ & dilettante1 :o bites no long]1 %ake h&s politely 9 a fa%ion t is at lea/ in/ructive1 ! latt] exhibit+ a c]ta9 facial expression ( ref9$ & good-hum\r$ indol5ce1 t+$ ) a t\* ( pessimism & exhau/ion2 z if x really did n pay to take all ^! ?+s--,i mean moral problems--s s]i\sly4 ,i1 on ! o!r h&1 ?9k t !re are no subjects :i* pay bett] = be+ tak5 s]i\sly2 "p ( ?is paym5t is1 t p]haps ev5tually !y admit ( be+ tak5 gaily4 ,?is gaiety inde$1 or1 to use my own language1 ?is joyful wisdom1 is a paym5t2 a paym5t = a protract$1 brave1 labori\s1 & burr[+ s]i\sness1 :i*1 x goes )\t say+1 is ! attribute ( b a few4 ,b on t day on :i* we say f ! fullness ( our he>ts1 ,=w>d6 our old morality too is fit mat]ial = ,com$y1 we %all h discov]$ a new plot1 & a new possibility = ! ,dionysian drama entitl$ ,! ,s\l's ,fate--& he w spe$ily utilise x1 "o c wag] safely1 he1 ! great anci5t et]nal dramati/ ( ! com$y ( our exi/5ce4 #h4 ,if ?is writ+ be obscure to any individual1 & j> on 8 e>s1 ,i d n ?9k t x is necess>ily ,i :o am to blame4 ,x is cle> en\gh1 on ! hypo!sis :i* ,i presuppose1 namely1 t ! read] has fir/ read my previ\s writ+s & has n grudg$ !m a c]ta9 am\nt ( tr\ble3 x is n1 inde$1 a simple matt] to get really at _! ess5ce4 ,take1 = in/ance1 my ,z>a?u/ra2 ,i all[ no "o to pass mu/] z kn[+ t book1 unless e s+le ^w !re9 has at "s "t wr\ght 9 him a pr(\nd w\nd1 & at "s "t ex]cis$ on him a pr(\nd en*antm5t3 !n & n till !n c he enjoy ! privilege ( p>ticipat+ rev]5tly 9 ! halcyon elem5t1 f :i* t "w is born1 9 its sunny brilliance1 its di/ance1 its spaci\sness1 its c]ta9ty4 ,9 o!r cases ! aphori/ic =m produces difficulty1 b ?is is only because ?is =m is treat$ too casually4 ,an aphorism prop]ly co9$ & ca/ into its f9al m\ld is f> f be+ deciph]$ z soon z x has be5 read2 on ! contr>y1 x is !n t x fir/ requires to be exp\nd$--( c\rse = t purpose an art ( exposition is necess>y4 ,! ?ird essay 9 ?is book provides an example ( :at is (f]$1 ( :at 9 su* cases ,i call exposition3 an aphorism is prefix$ to t essay1 ! essay itself is its comm5t>y4 ,c]ta9ly "o quality :i* n[adays has be5 be/ =gott5--& t is :y x w take "s "t yet = my writ+s to become readable--is ess5tial 9 ord] to practise read+ z an art--a quality = ! ex]cise ( :i* x is necess>y to be a c[1 & "u no circum/ances a mod]n man6-- rum9ation4 ,sils-,m>ia1 ,upp] ,engad9e1 ,july #ahhg4 ,,fir/ ,,essay4 ,,good ,,& ,,evil1 ,,good ,,& ,,bad4 #a4 ,^? ,engli% psy*ologi/s1 :o up to ! pres5t are ! only philosoph]s :o are to be ?ank$ = any endeav\r to get z f> z a hi/ory ( ! orig9 ( morality--^! m51 ,i say1 (f] u 9 _! own p]sonalities no paltry problem2--!y ev5 h1 if ,i am to be q frank ab\t x1 9 _! capacity ( liv+ riddles1 an advantage ov] _! books--!y !mselves are int]e/+6 ,^! ,engli% psy*ologi/s--:at d !y really mean8 ,we always f9d !m volunt>ily or involunt>ily at ! same task ( pu%+ to ! front ! p>tie honteuse ( our inn] _w1 & look+ = ! effici5t1 gov]n+1 & decisive pr9ciple 9 t precise qu>t] :]e ! intellectual self-respect ( ! race w\ld be ! mo/ reluctant to f9d x 7= example1 9 ! vis in]ti ( habit1 or 9 =getfulness1 or 9 a bl9d & =tuit\s me*anism & association ( ideas1 or 9 "s factor t is purely passive1 reflex1 molecul>1 or fundam5tally /upid7--:at is ! real motive p[] :i* always impels ^! psy*ologi/s 9 precisely ?is direction8 ,is x an in/9ct = human disp>agem5t some:at s9i/]1 vulg>1 & malignant1 or p]haps incompreh5sible ev5 to itself8 or p]haps a t\* ( pessimi/ic jeal\sy1 ! mi/ru/ ( disillusion$ ideali/s :o h become gloomy1 poison$1 & bitt]8 or a petty subconsci\s enmity & ranc\r aga9/ ,*ri/ianity 7& ,plato71 t has conceivably nev] cross$ ! ?re%old ( consci\sness8 or j a vici\s ta/e = ^? elem5ts ( life :i* are biz>re1 pa9fully p>adoxical1 my/ical1 & illogical8 or1 z a f9al alt]native1 a da% ( ea* ( ^! motives--a little vulg>ity1 a little gloom9ess1 a little anti-,*ri/ianity1 a little crav+ = ! necess>y piquancy8 ,b ,i am told t x is simply a case ( old frigid & t$i\s frogs crawl+ & hopp+ ar\nd m5 & inside m51 z if !y 7 z ?or\ghly at home !re1 z !y w\ld be 9 a swamp4 ,i am oppos$ to ?is /atem5t1 nay1 ,i d n believe x2 & if1 9 ! impossibility ( k1 "o is p]mitt$ to wi%1 s d ,i wi% f my he>t t j ! conv]se metaphor %\ld apply1 & t ^! analy/s ) _! psy*ological microscopes %\ld be1 at bottom1 brave1 pr\d1 & magnanim\s animals :o "k h[ to bridle bo? _! he>ts & _! sm>ts1 & h specifically tra9$ !mselves to sacrifice :at is desirable to :at is true1 any tru? 9 fact1 ev5 ! simple1 bitt]1 ugly1 repulsive1 un*ri/ian1 & immoral tru?s--= !re are tru?s ( t description4 #b4 ,all hon\r1 !n1 to ! noble spirits :o w\ld fa9 dom9ate ^! hi/orians ( morality4 ,b x is c]ta9ly a pity t !y lack ! hi/orical s5se itself1 t !y !mselves are q des]t$ by all ! b5efic5t spirits ( hi/ory4 ,! :ole tra9 ( _! ?\ght runs1 z 0 always ! way ( old-fa%ion$ philosoph]s1 on ?or\ghly unhi/orical l9es3 !re is no d\bt on ?is po9t4 ,! crass ineptitude ( _! g5ealogy ( morals is imm$iately app>5t :5 ! "q arises ( asc]ta9+ ! orig9 ( ! idea & judgm5t ( good4 ,man _h orig9ally1 s speaks _! decree1 prais$ & call$ 'good' altrui/ic acts f ! /&po9t ( ^? on :om !y 7 conf]r$1 t is1 ^? to :om !y 7 useful2 subsequ5tly ! orig9 ( ?is praise 0 =gott51 & altrui/ic acts1 simply because1 z a %e] matt] ( habit1 !y 7 prais$ z good1 came also to be felt z good--z ?\gh !y conta9$ 9 !mselves "s intr9sic goodness4 ,! ?+ is obvi\s3--?is initial d]ivation conta9s already all ! typical & idiosyncratic traits ( ! ,engli% psy*ologi/s--we h utility1 =gett+1 habit1 & f9ally error1 ! :ole assemblage =m+ ! basis ( a sy/em ( values1 on :i* ! high] man has up to ! pres5t prid$ himself z ?\gh x 7 a k9d ( privilege ( man 9 g5]al4 ,?is pride mu/ be br\ght l[1 ?is sy/em ( values mu/ lose its values3 is t atta9$8 ,n[ ! fir/ argum5t t comes ready to my h& is t ! real home/ead ( ! concept good is s\ght & locat$ 9 ! wrong place3 ! judgm5t good did n orig9ate among ^? to :om goodness 0 %[n4 ,mu* r has x be5 ! good !mselves1 t is1 ! ari/ocratic1 ! p[]ful1 ! high-/ation$1 ! high-m9d$1 :o h felt t !y !mselves 7 good1 & t _! actions 7 good1 t is to say ( ! fir/ ord]1 9 contradi/9ction to all ! l[1 ! l[-m9d$1 ! vulg>1 & ! plebeian4 ,x 0 out ( ?is pa?os ( di/ance t !y fir/ arrogat$ ! "r to create values = _! own pr(it1 & to co9 ! names ( su* values3 :at _h !y to d ) utility8 ,! /&po9t ( utility is z ali5 & z inapplicable z x c\ld possibly be1 :5 we h to deal ) s volcanic an eff]vesc5ce ( supreme values1 creat+ & dem>cat+ z !y d a hi]>*y )9 !mselves3 x is at ?is juncture t "o arrives at an appreciation ( ! contra/ to t tepid temp]ature1 :i* is ! presupposition on :i* e comb9ation ( worldly wisdom & e calculation ( practical exp$i5cy is always bas$--& n = "o occasional1 n = "o exceptional in/ance1 b *ronically4 ,! pa?os ( nobility & di/ance1 z ,i h said1 ! *ronic & despotic esprit de corps & fundam5tal in/9ct ( a high] dom9ant race com+ into association ) a mean] race1 an "u race1 ?is is ! orig9 ( ! anti!sis ( good & bad4 7,! ma/]s' "r ( giv+ names goes s f> t x is p]missible to look ^u language itself z ! expression ( ! p[] ( ! ma/]s3 !y say ?is is t1 & t1 !y seal f9ally e object & e ev5t ) a s\nd1 & !reby at ! same "t take possession ( x47 ,x is because ( ?is orig9 t ! ^w good is f> f hav+ any necess>y connection ) altrui/ic acts1 9 accordance ) ! sup]/iti\s belief ( ^! moral philosoph]s4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is on ! occasion ( ! decay ( ari/ocratic values1 t ! anti!ses betwe5 egoi/ic & altrui/ic presses m & m heavily on ! human consci5ce--x is1 to use my own language1 ! h]d in/9ct :i* f9ds 9 ?is anti!sis an expression 9 _m ways4 ,& ev5 !n x takes a consid]able "t = ?is in/9ct to become suffici5tly dom9ant1 = ! valuation to be inextricably dep5d5t on ?is anti!sis 7z is ! case 9 contempor>y ,europe72 = to-day t prejudice is pr$om9ant1 :i*1 act+ ev5 n[ ) all ! int5sity ( an obsession & bra9 disease1 holds t moral1 altrui/ic1 & ds9tress are concepts ( equal value4 #c4 ,9 ! second place1 q ap>t f ! fact t ?is hypo!sis z to ! g5esis ( ! value good _c be hi/orically upheld1 x suff]s f an inh]5t psy*ological contradiction4 ,! utility ( altrui/ic conduct has presumably be5 ! orig9 ( its be+ prais$1 & ?is orig9 has become =gott53--,b 9 :at conceivable way is ?is =gett+ possible6 ,has p]*ance ! utility ( su* conduct ceas$ at "s giv5 mom5t8 ,! contr>y is ! case4 ,?is utility has r be5 exp]i5c$ e day at all times1 & is consequ5tly a feature t obta9s a new & regul> emphasis ) e fre% day2 x foll[s t1 s f> f vani%+ f ! consci\sness1 s f> inde$ f be+ =gott51 x mu/ necess>ily become impress$ on ! consci\sness ) ev]-increas+ di/9ctness4 ,h[ mu* m logical is t contr>y !ory 7x is n ! tru] = t7 :i* is repres5t$1 = in/ance1 by ,h]b]t ,sp5c]1 :o places ! concept good z ess5tially simil> to ! concept useful1 purposive1 s t 9 ! judgm5ts good & bad mank9d is simply summ>is+ & inve/+ ) a sanction its un=gott5 & un=gettable exp]i5ces conc]n+ ! useful-purposive & ! mis*iev\s-non-purposive4 ,accord+ to ?is !ory1 good is ! attribute ( t :i* has previ\sly %[n itself useful2 & s is able to claim to be consid]$ valuable 9 ! highe/ degree1 valuable 9 itself4 ,?is me?od ( explanation is also1 z ,i h said1 wrong1 b at any rate ! explanation itself is coh]5t1 & psy*ologically t5able4 #d4 ,! guide-po/ :i* fir/ put me on ! "r track 0 ?is "q--:at is ! true etymological significance ( ! v>i\s symbols = ! idea good :i* h be5 co9$ 9 ! v>i\s languages8 ,i !n f\nd t !y all l$ back to ! same evolution ( ! same idea--t ev]y:]e ari/ocrat1 noble 79 ! social s5se71 is ! root idea1 out ( :i* h necess>ily develop$ good 9 ! s5se ( ) ari/ocratic s\l1 noble1 9 ! s5se ( ) a s\l ( high calibre1 ) a privileg$ s\l--a developm5t :i* inv>iably runs p>allel ) t o!r evolution by :i* vulg>1 plebeian1 l[1 are made to *ange f9ally into bad4 ,! mo/ eloqu5t pro( ( ?is la/ cont5tion is ! ,g]man ^w s*le*t itself3 ?is ^w is id5tical ) s*li*t--7comp>e s*le*tweg & s*le*t]d+s7--:i*1 orig9ally & z yet )\t any s9i/] innu5do1 simply d5ot$ ! plebeian man 9 contra/ to ! ari/ocratic man4 ,x is at ! suffici5tly late p]iod ( ! ,?irty ,ye>s' ,w> t ?is s5se becomes *ang$ to ! s5se n[ curr5t4 ,f ! /&po9t ( ! ,g5ealogy ( ,morals ?is discov]y seems to be sub/antial3 ! lat5ess ( x is to be attribut$ to ! ret>d+ influ5ce ex]cis$ 9 ! mod]n _w by democratic prejudice 9 ! sph]e ( all que/ions ( orig94 ,?is ext5ds1 z w %ortly be %[n1 ev5 to ! prov9ce ( natural sci5ce & physiology1 :i*1 prima facie is ! mo/ objective4 ,! ext5t ( ! mis*ief :i* is caus$ by ?is prejudice 7once x is free ( all trammels except ^? ( its own malice71 p>ticul>ly to ,e?ics & ,hi/ory1 is %[n by ! notori\s case ( ,buckle3 x 0 9 ,buckle t t plebeianism ( ! mod]n _s1 :i* is ( ,engli% orig91 broke out once aga9 f its malignant soil ) all ! viol5ce ( a slimy volcano1 & ) t salt$1 rampant1 & vulg> eloqu5ce ) :i* up to ! pres5t "t all volcanoes h spok54 #e4 ,) reg>d to our problem1 :i* c ju/ly be call$ an intimate problem1 & :i* elects to appeal to only a limit$ numb] ( e>s3 x is ( no small int]e/ to asc]ta9 t 9 ^? words & roots :i* d5ote good we cat* glimpses ( t ar*-trait1 on ! /r5g? ( :i* ! ari/ocrats feel !mselves to be be+s ( a high] ord] ?an _! fell[s4 ,inde$1 !y call !mselves 9 p]haps ! mo/ frequ5t in/ances simply aft] _! sup]iority 9 p[] 7e4g4 ! p[]ful1 ! lords1 ! comm&]s71 or aft] ! mo/ obvi\s sign ( _! sup]iority1 z = example ! ri*1 ! possessors 7t is ! mean+ ( arya2 & ! ,iranian & ,slav languages correspond74 ,b !y also call !mselves aft] "s *>act]i/ic idiosyncrasy2 & ?is is ! case :i* n[ conc]ns u4 ,!y "n !mselves1 = in/ance1 ! tru?ful3 ?is is fir/ done by ! ,greek nobility ^: m\?piece is f\nd 9 ,!ognis1 ! ,meg>ian poet4 ,! ^w 1 :i* is co9$ = ! purpose1 signifies etymologically "o :o is1 :o has reality1 :o is real1 :o is true2 & !n ) a subjective twi/1 ! true1 z ! tru?ful3 at ?is /age 9 ! evolution ( ! idea1 x becomes ! motto & p>ty cry ( ! nobility1 & q completes ! transition to ! mean+ noble1 s z to place outside ! pale ! ly+1 vulg> man1 z ,!ognis conceives & portrays him--till f9ally ! ^w aft] ! decay ( ! nobility is left to del9eate psy*ological noblesse1 & becomes z x 7 ripe & mell[4 ,9 ! ^w z 9 7! plebeian 9 contra/ to ! 7 ! c[>dice is emphasis$4 ,?is af=ds p]haps an inkl+ on :at l9es ! etymological orig9 ( ! v ambigu\s is to be inve/igat$4 ,9 ! ,lat9 malus 7:i* ,i place side by side ) 7 ! vulg> man c be di/+ui%$ z ! d>k-col\r$1 & above all z ! black-hair$ 7hic nig] e/71 z ! pre-,aryan inhabitants ( ! ,italian soil1 ^: complexion =m$ ! cle>e/ feature ( di/9ction f ! dom9ant blondes1 namely1 ! ,aryan conqu]+ race3--at any rate ,gaelic has af=d$ me ! exact analogue--,f9 7= in/ance1 9 ! "n ,f9-,gal71 ! di/9ctive ^w ( ! nobility1 f9ally--good1 noble1 clean1 b orig9ally ! blonde-hair$ man 9 contra/ to ! d>k black-hair$ aborig9als4 ,! ,celts1 if ,i may make a p>5!tic /atem5t1 7 ?r\gh\t a blonde race2 & x is wrong to connect1 z ,vir*[ /ill connects1 ^? traces ( an ess5tially d>k-hair$ population :i* are to be se5 on ! m elaborate e?nographical maps ( ,g]many ) any ,celtic ance/ry or ) any admixture ( ,celtic blood3 9 ?is context x is r ! pre-,aryan population ( ,g]many :i* surges up to ^! di/ricts4 7,! same is true sub/antially ( ! :ole ( ,europe3 9 po9t ( fact1 ! subject race has f9ally aga9 obta9$ ! upp] h&1 9 complexion & ! %ortness ( ! skull1 & p]haps 9 ! intellectual & social qualities4 ,:o c gu>antee t mod]n democracy1 /ill m mod]n an>*y1 & inde$ t t5d5cy to ! ,commune1 ! mo/ primitive =m ( society1 :i* is n[ common to all ! ,sociali/s 9 ,europe1 does n 9 its real ess5ce signify a mon/r\s rev]sion--& t ! conqu]+ & ma/] race--! ,aryan race1 is n also becom+ inf]ior physiologically87 ,i believe t ,i c expla9 ! ,lat9 bonus z ! w>rior3 my hypo!sis is t ,i am "r 9 d]iv+ bonus f an old] duonus 7comp>e bellum duellum du5-lum1 9 :i* ! ^w duonus appe>s to me to be conta9$74 ,bonus accord+ly z ! man ( discord1 ( v>iance1 entzweiung 7duo71 z ! w>rior3 "o sees :at 9 anci5t ,rome ! good meant = a man4 ,mu/ n our actual ,g]man ^w gut mean ! godlike1 ! man ( godlike race8 & be id5tical ) ! national "n 7orig9ally ! nobles' "n7 ( ! ,go?s8 ,! gr\nds = ?is supposition d n app]ta9 to ?is "w4 #f4 ,above all1 !re is no exception 7?\gh !re are opportunities = exceptions7 to ?is rule1 t ! idea ( political sup]iority always resolves itself into ! idea ( psy*ological sup]iority1 9 ^? cases :]e ! highe/ ca/e is at ! same "t ! prie/ly ca/e1 & 9 accordance ) its g5]al *>act]i/ics conf]s on itself ! privilege ( a title :i* alludes specifically to its prie/ly function4 ,x is 9 ^! cases1 = in/ance1 t clean & unclean confront ea* o!r = ! fir/ "t z badges ( class di/9ction2 "h aga9 !re develops a good & a bad1 9 a s5se :i* has ceas$ to be m]ely social4 ,moreov]1 c>e %\ld be tak5 n to take ^! ideas ( clean & unclean too s]i\sly1 too broadly1 or too symbolically3 all ! ideas ( anci5t man h1 on ! contr>y1 got to be und]/ood 9 _! initial /ages1 9 a s5se :i* is1 to an almo/ inconceivable ext5t1 crude1 co>se1 physical1 & n>r[1 & above all ess5tially unsymbolical4 ,! clean man is orig9ally only a man :o wa%es himself1 :o ab/a9s f c]ta9 foods :i* are conducive to sk9 diseases1 :o does n sleep ) ! unclean wom5 ( ! l[] classes1 :o has a horror ( blood--n m1 n mu* m6 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! v nature ( a prie/ly ari/ocracy %[s ! reasons :y j at su* an e>ly juncture !re %\ld ensue a really dang]\s %>p5+ & int5sification ( oppos$ values3 x is1 9 fact1 ?r\gh ^! oppos$ values t gulfs are cleft 9 ! social plane1 :i* a v]itable ,a*illes ( free ?\ght w\ld %udd] to cross4 ,!re is f ! outset a c]ta9 diseas$ ta9t 9 su* sac]dotal ari/ocracies1 & 9 ! habits :i* prevail 9 su* societies--habits :i*1 av]se z !y are to action1 con/itute a comp\nd ( introspection & explosive emotionalism1 z a result ( :i* !re appe>s t introspective morbidity & neura/h5ia1 :i* adh]es almo/ inevitably to all prie/s at all times3 ) reg>d1 h[ev]1 to ! rem$y :i* !y !mselves h inv5t$ = ?is disease--! philosoph] has no option b to /ate1 t x has prov$ itself 9 its effects a hundr$ times m dang]\s ?an ! disease1 f :i* x %\ld h be5 ! deliv]]4 ,humanity itself is /ill diseas$ f ! effects ( ! navets ( ?is prie/ly cure4 ,take1 = in/ance1 c]ta9 k9ds ( diet 7ab/5tion f fle%71 fa/s1 sexual cont95ce1 flight into ! wild]ness 7a k9d ( ,weir-,mit*ell isolation1 ?\gh ( c\rse )\t t sy/em ( excessive fe$+ & fatt5+ :i* is ! mo/ effici5t antidote to all ! hy/]ia ( ! ascetic ideal72 consid] too ! :ole metaphysic ( ! prie/s1 ) its w> on ! s5ses1 its en]vation1 its hair-splitt+2 consid] its self-hypnotism on ! fakir & ,brahman pr9ciples 7x uses ,brahman z a glass disc & obsession71 & t climax :i* we c und]/& only too well ( an unusual satiety ) its panacea ( no?+ness 7or ,god3--! dem& = a unio my/ica ) ,god is ! dem& ( ! ,buddhi/ = no?+ness1 ,nirvana--& no?+ else674 ,9 sac]dotal societies e elem5t is on a m dang]\s scale1 n m]ely cures & rem$ies1 b also pride1 rev5ge1 cunn+1 exaltation1 love1 ambition1 virtue1 morbidity3--fur!r1 x c fairly be /at$ t x is on ! soil ( ?is ess5tially dang]\s =m ( human society1 ! sac]dotal =m1 t man really becomes = ! fir/ "t an int]e/+ animal1 t x is 9 ?is =m t ! s\l ( man has 9 a high] s5se atta9$ dep?s & become evil--& ^? are ! two fundam5tal =ms ( ! sup]iority :i* up to ! pres5t man has exhibit$ ov] e o!r animal4 #g4 ,! read] w h already surmis$ ) :at ease ! prie/ly mode ( valuation c bran* (f f ! knightly ari/ocratic mode1 & !n develop into ! v anti!sis ( ! latt]3 special impetus is giv5 to ?is opposition1 by e occasion :5 ! ca/es ( ! prie/s & w>riors confront ea* o!r ) mutual jeal\sy & _c agree ov] ! prize4 ,! knightly-ari/ocratic values are bas$ on a c>eful cult ( ! physical1 on a fl[]+1 ri*1 & ev5 eff]vesc+ heal?9ess1 t goes consid]ably beyond :at is necess>y = ma9ta9+ life1 on w>1 adv5ture1 ! *ase1 ! dance1 ! t\rney--on ev]y?+1 9 fact1 :i* is conta9$ 9 /rong1 free1 & joy\s action4 ,! prie/ly-ari/ocratic mode ( valuation is--we h se5--bas$ on o!r hypo!ses3 x is bad en\gh = ?is class :5 x is a "q ( w>6 ,yet ! prie/s are1 z is notori\s1 ! wor/ enemies--:y8 ,because !y are ! weake/4 ,_! weakness causes _! hate to exp& into a mon/r\s & s9i/] %ape1 a %ape :i* is mo/ crafty & mo/ poison\s4 ,! really great hat]s 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w h always be5 prie/s1 :o are also ! clev]e/ hat]s--9 comp>ison ) ! clev]ness ( prie/ly rev5ge1 e o!r piece ( clev]ness is practically negligible4 ,human hi/ory w\ld be too fatu\s = any?+ 7 x n = ! clev]ness import$ into x by ! weak--take at once ! mo/ important in/ance4 ,all ! _w's ef=ts aga9/ ! ari/ocrats1 ! mighty1 ! ma/]s1 ! hold]s ( p[]1 are negligible by comp>ison ) :at has be5 accompli%$ aga9/ ^? classes by ! ,jews--! ,jews1 t prie/ly nation :i* ev5tually realis$ t ! "o me?od ( effect+ satisfaction on its enemies & tyrants 0 by means ( a radical transvaluation ( values1 :i* 0 at ! same "t an act ( ! clev]e/ rev5ge4 ,yet ! me?od 0 only appropriate to a nation ( prie/s1 to a nation ( ! mo/ jeal\sly nurs$ prie/ly rev5gefulness4 ,x 0 ! ,jews :o1 9 opposition to ! ari/ocratic equation 7good ari/ocratic beautiful happy lov$ by ! gods71 d>$ ) a t]rify+ logic to sugge/ ! contr>y equation1 & inde$ to ma9ta9 ) ! tee? ( ! mo/ pr(\nd hatr$ 7! hatr$ ( weakness7 ?is contr>y equation1 namely1 ! wret*$ are alone ! good2 ! poor1 ! weak1 ! l[ly1 are alone ! good2 ! suff]+1 ! ne$y1 ! sick1 ! loa?some1 are ! only ones :o are pi\s1 ! only ones :o are bless$1 = !m alone is salvation--b y1 on ! o!r h&1 y ari/ocrats1 y m5 ( p[]1 y are to all et]nity ! evil1 ! horrible1 ! covet\s1 ! insatiate1 ! godless2 et]nally also %all y be ! unbless$1 ! curs$1 ! damn$6 ,we "k :o x 0 :o reap$ ! h]itage ( ?is ,jewi% transvaluation4 ,9 ! context ( ! mon/r\s & inord9ately fateful initiative :i* ! ,jews h exhibit$ 9 connection ) ?is mo/ fundam5tal ( all decl>ations ( w>1 ,i rememb] ! passage :i* came to my p5 on ano!r occasion 7,beyond ,good & ,evil1 ,aph4 #aie7--t x 01 9 fact1 ) ! ,jews t ! revolt ( ! slaves beg9s 9 ! sph]e ( morals2 t revolt :i* has beh9d x a hi/ory ( two mill5nia1 & :i* at ! pres5t day has only mov$ out ( our sight1 because x--has a*iev$ victory4 #h4 ,b y und]/& ?is n8 ,y h no eyes = a =ce :i* has tak5 two ?\s& ye>s to a*ieve victory8--,!re is no?+ wond]ful 9 ?is3 all l5g?y processes are h>d to see & to realise4 ,b ?is is :at took place3 f ! trunk ( t tree ( rev5ge & hate1 ,jewi% hate1--t mo/ pr(\nd & sublime hate1 :i* creates ideals & *anges old values to new creations1 ! l ( :i* has nev] be5 on e>?1--!re grew a ph5om5on :i* 0 equally incomp>able1 a new love1 ! mo/ pr(\nd & sublime ( all k9ds ( love2--& f :at o!r trunk c\ld x h gr[n8 ,b bew>e ( suppos+ t ?is love has so>$ on its upw>d gr[?1 z 9 any way a real negation ( t ?ir/ = rev5ge1 z an anti!sis to ! ,jewi% hate6 ,no1 ! contr>y is ! tru?6 ,?is love grew out ( t hate1 z its cr[n1 z its triumphant cr[n1 circl+ wid] & wid] amid ! cl>ity & fulness ( ! sun1 & pursu+ 9 ! v k+dom ( light & height its goal ( hatr$1 its victory1 its spoil1 its /rategy1 ) ! same int5sity ) :i* ! roots ( t tree ( hate sank into ev]y?+ :i* 0 deep & evil ) increas+ /ability & increas+ desire4 ,?is ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 ! inc>nate gospel ( love1 ?is ,r$eem] br++ salvation & victory to ! poor1 ! sick1 ! s9ful--0 he n really temptation 9 its mo/ s9i/] & irresi/ible =m1 temptation to take ! tortu\s pa? to ^? v ,jewi% values & ^? v ,jewi% ideals8 ,has n ,israel really obta9$ ! f9al goal ( its sublime rev5ge1 by ! tortu\s pa?s ( ?is ,r$eem]1 = all t he might pose z ,israel's adv]s>y & ,israel's de/roy]8 ,is x n due to ! black magic ( a really great policy ( rev5ge1 ( a f>-see+1 burr[+ rev5ge1 bo? act+ & calculat+ ) sl[ness1 t ,israel himself mu/ repudiate be=e all ! _w ! actual in/rum5t ( 8 own rev5ge & nail x to ! cross1 s t all ! _w--t is1 all ! enemies ( ,israel--c\ld nibble )\t suspicion at ?is v bait8 ,c\ld1 moreov]1 any human m9d ) all its elaborate +5uity inv5t a bait t 0 m truly dang]\s8 ,any?+ t 0 ev5 equival5t 9 ! p[] ( its s$uctive1 intoxicat+1 defil+1 & corrupt+ influ5ce to t symbol ( ! holy cross1 to t awful p>adox ( a god on ! cross1 to t my/]y ( ! un?9kable1 supreme1 & utt] horror ( ! self-crucifixion ( a god = ! salvation ( man8 ,x is at lea/ c]ta9 t sub hoc signo ,israel1 ) its rev5ge & transvaluation ( all values1 has up to ! pres5t always triumph$ aga9 ov] all o!r ideals1 ov] all m ari/ocratic ideals4 #i4 ,b :y d y talk ( nobl] ideals8 ,let u submit to ! facts2 t ! p h triumph$--or ! slaves1 or ! populace1 or ! h]d1 or :atev] "n y c>e to give !m--if ?is has happ5$ ?r\gh ! ,jews1 s be x6 ,9 t case no nation ev] _h a great] mission 9 ! _w's hi/ory4 ,! 'ma/]s' h be5 done away )2 ! morality ( ! vulg> man has triumph$4 ,?is triumph may also be call$ a blood-poison+ 7x has mutually fus$ ! races7--,i d n dispute x2 b !re is no d\bt b t ?is intoxication has succe$$4 ,! 'r$emption' ( ! human race 7t is1 f ! ma/]s7 is progress+ swimm+ly2 ev]y?+ is obvi\sly becom+ ,judais$1 or ,*ri/ianis$1 or vulg>is$ 7:at is !re 9 ! words874 ,x seems impossible to /op ! c\rse ( ?is poison+ ?r\gh ! :ole body politic ( mank9d--b its tempo & pace may f ! pres5t "t be sl[]1 m delicate1 quiet]1 m discreet--!re is "t en\gh4 ,9 view ( ?is context has ! ,*ur* n[adays any necess>y purpose8 has x1 9 fact1 a "r to live8 ,or c\ld man get on )\t x8 ,quritur4 ,x seems t x fett]s & ret>ds ?is t5d5cy1 in/ead ( accel]at+ x4 ,well1 ev5 t might be its utility4 ,! ,*ur* c]ta9ly is a crude & boori% in/itution1 t is repugnant to an intellig5ce ) any pret5ce at delicacy1 to a really mod]n ta/e4 ,%\ld x n at any rate le>n to be some:at m subtle8 ,x ali5ates n[adays1 m ?an x allures4 ,:i* ( u w\ld1 =soo?1 be a free?9k] if !re 7 no ,*ur*8 ,x is ! ,*ur* :i* repels u1 n its poison--ap>t f ! ,*ur* we l ! poison4 ,?is is ! epilogue ( a free?9k] to my disc\rse1 ( an hon\rable animal 7z he has giv5 abundant pro(71 & a democrat to boot2 he _h up to t "t li/5$ to me1 & c\ld n endure my sil5ce1 b = me1 inde$1 ) reg>d to ?is topic !re is mu* on :i* to be sil5t4 #aj4 ,! revolt ( ! slaves 9 morals beg9s 9 ! v pr9ciple ( res5tm5t becom+ creative & giv+ bir? to values--a res5tm5t exp]i5c$ by creatures :o1 depriv$ z !y are ( ! prop] outlet ( action1 are =c$ to f9d _! comp5sation 9 an imag9>y rev5ge4 ,:ile e ari/ocratic morality spr+s f a triumphant affirmation ( its own dem&s1 ! slave morality says no f ! v outset to :at is outside itself1 diff]5t f itself1 & n itself3 & ?is no is its creative de$4 ,?is volte-face ( ! valu+ /&po9t--?is inevitable gravitation to ! objective in/ead ( back to ! subjective--is typical ( res5tm5t3 ! slave-morality requires z ! condition ( its exi/5ce an ext]nal & objective _w1 to employ physiological t]m9ology1 x requires objective /imuli to be capable ( action at all--its action is fundam5tally a reaction4 ,! contr>y is ! case :5 we come to ! ari/ocrat's sy/em ( values3 x acts & gr[s spontane\sly1 x m]ely seeks its anti!sis 9 ord] to pron\nce a m grateful & exultant yes to its own self2--its negative conception1 l[1 vulg>1 bad1 is m]ely a pale late-born foil 9 comp>ison ) its positive & fundam5tal conception 7saturat$ z x is ) life & passion71 ( we ari/ocrats1 we good ones1 we beautiful ones1 we happy ones4 ,:5 ! ari/ocratic morality goes a/ray & commits sacrilege on reality1 ?is is limit$ to t p>ticul> sph]e ) :i* x is n suffici5tly acqua9t$--a sph]e1 9 fact1 f ! real k ( :i* x disda9fully def5ds itself4 ,x misjudges1 9 "s cases1 ! sph]e :i* x despises1 ! sph]e ( ! common vulg> man & ! l[ p3 on ! o!r h&1 due weight %\ld be giv5 to ! consid]ation t 9 any case ! mood ( contempt1 ( disda91 ( sup]cili\sness1 ev5 on ! supposition t x falsely portrays ! object ( its contempt1 w always be f> remov$ f t degree ( falsity :i* w always *>act]ise ! attacks--9 effigy1 ( c\rse--( ! v9dictive hatr$ & rev5gefulness ( ! weak 9 onslaughts on _! enemies4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 !re is 9 contempt too /rong an admixture ( non*alance1 ( casualness1 ( bor$om1 ( impati5ce1 ev5 ( p]sonal exultation1 = x to be capable ( di/ort+ its victim into a real c>icature or a real mon/rosity4 ,att5tion aga9 %\ld be paid to ! almo/ b5evol5t nuances :i*1 = in/ance1 ! ,greek nobility imports into all ! words by :i* x di/+ui%es ! common p f itself2 note h[ cont9u\sly a k9d ( pity1 c>e1 & consid]ation imp>ts its honey$ flav\r1 until at la/ almo/ all ! words :i* are appli$ to ! vulg> man survive f9ally z expressions = unhappy1 wor?y ( pity 7comp>e 1 1 1 2 ! latt] two names really d5ot+ ! vulg> man z lab\r-slave & bea/ ( burd57--& h[1 conv]sely1 bad1 l[1 unhappy h nev] ceas$ to r+ 9 ! ,greek e> ) a tone 9 :i* unhappy is ! pr$om9ant note3 ?is is a h]itage ( ! old noble ari/ocratic morality1 :i* rema9s true to itself ev5 9 contempt 7let philologi/s rememb] ! s5se 9 :i* 1 1 1 1 us$ to be employ$74 ,! well-born simply felt !mselves ! happy2 !y did n h to manufacture _! happ9ess artificially ?r\gh look+ at _! enemies1 or 9 cases to talk & lie !mselves into happ9ess 7z is ! cu/om ) all res5tful m572 & simil>ly1 complete m5 z !y 71 exub]ant ) /r5g?1 & consequ5tly necess>ily en]getic1 !y 7 too wise to dissociate happ9ess f action--activity becomes 9 _! m9ds necess>ily c\nt$ z happ9ess 7t is ! etymology ( 7--all 9 %>p contra/ to ! happ9ess ( ! weak & ! oppress$1 ) _! fe/]+ v5om & malignity1 among :om happ9ess appe>s ess5tially z a n>cotic1 a dead5+1 a quietude1 a peace1 a ,sabba?1 an en]vation ( ! m9d & relaxation ( ! limbs1--9 %ort1 a purely passive ph5om5on4 ,:ile ! ari/ocratic man liv$ 9 confid5ce & op5ness ) himself 7g5naios1 noble-born1 emphasises ! nuance s9c]e1 & p]haps also naf71 ! res5tful man1 on ! o!r h&1 is nei!r s9c]e nor naf1 nor hone/ & c&id ) himself4 ,8 s\l squ9ts2 8 m9d loves hidd5 crannies1 tortu\s pa?s & back-doors1 ev]y?+ secret appeals to him z 8 _w1 8 safety1 8 balm2 he is pa/ ma/] 9 sil5ce1 9 n =gett+1 9 wait+1 9 provisional self-depreciation & self-abasem5t4 ,a race ( su* res5tful m5 w ( necessity ev5tually prove m prud5t ?an any ari/ocratic race1 x w hon\r prud5ce on q a di/9ct scale1 z1 9 fact1 a p>am\nt condition ( exi/5ce1 :ile prud5ce among ari/ocratic m5 is apt to be t+$ ) a delicate flav\r ( luxury & ref9em5t2 s among !m x plays no?+ l s integral a "p z t complete c]ta9ty ( function ( ! gov]n+ unconsci\s in/9cts1 or z inde$ a c]ta9 lack ( prud5ce1 su* z a vehem5t & valiant *>ge1 :e!r aga9/ dang] or ! enemy1 or z ^? ec/atic bur/s ( rage1 love1 rev]5ce1 gratitude1 by :i* at all times noble s\ls h recognis$ ea* o!r4 ,:5 ! res5tm5t ( ! ari/ocratic man manife/s itself1 x fulfils & exhau/s itself 9 an imm$iate reaction1 & consequ5tly in/ills no v5om3 on ! o!r h&1 x nev] manife/s itself at all 9 c\ntless in/ances1 :5 9 ! case ( ! feeble & weak x w\ld be inevitable4 ,an inability to take s]i\sly = any l5g? ( "t _! enemies1 _! disa/]s1 _! misde$s--t is ! sign ( ! full /rong natures :o possess a sup]fluity ( m\ld+ pla/ic =ce1 t heals completely & produces =getfulness3 a good example ( ?is 9 ! mod]n _w is ,mirabeau1 :o _h no memory = any insults & meannesses :i* 7 practis$ on him1 & :o 0 only incapable ( =giv+ because he =got4 ,su* a man inde$ %akes (f ) a %rug _m a worm :i* w\ld h buri$ itself 9 ano!r2 x is only 9 *>act]s l ^! t we see ! possibility 7suppos+1 ( c\rse1 t !re is su* a possibility 9 ! _w7 ( ! real love ( "o's enemies4 ,:at respect = 8 enemies is f\nd1 =soo?1 9 an ari/ocratic man--& su* a rev]5ce is already a bridge to love6 ,he insi/s on hav+ 8 enemy to himself z 8 di/9ction4 ,he tol]ates no o!r enemy b a man 9 ^: "* !re is no?+ to despise & mu* to hon\r6 ,on ! o!r h&1 imag9e ! enemy z ! res5tful man conceives him--& x is "h exactly t we see 8 "w1 8 creativ5ess2 he has conceiv$ ! evil enemy1 ! evil "o1 & inde$ t is ! root idea f :i* he n[ evolves z a contra/+ & correspond+ figure a good "o1 himself--8 v self6 #aa ,! me?od ( ?is man is q contr>y to t ( ! ari/ocratic man1 :o conceives ! root idea good spontane\sly & /raight away1 t is to say1 out ( himself1 & f t mat]ial !n creates = himself a concept ( bad6 ,?is bad ( ari/ocratic orig9 & t evil out ( ! cauldron ( unsatisfi$ hatr$--! =m] an imitation1 an extra1 an additional nuance2 ! latt]1 on ! o!r h&1 ! orig9al1 ! beg9n+1 ! ess5tial act 9 ! conception ( a slave-morality--^! two words bad & evil1 h[ great a diff]5ce d !y m>k1 9 spite ( ! fact t !y h an id5tical contr>y 9 ! idea good4 ,b ! idea good is n ! same3 mu* r let ! "q be ask$1 ,:o is really evil accord+ to ! mean+ ( ! morality ( res5tm5t8 ,9 all /]nness let x be answ]$ ?us3--j ! good man ( ! o!r morality1 j ! ari/ocrat1 ! p[]ful "o1 ! "o :o rules1 b :o is di/ort$ by ! v5om\s eye ( res5tfulness1 into a new col\r1 a new signification1 a new appe>ance4 ,?is p>ticul> po9t we w\ld be ! la/ to d5y3 ! man :o le>nt to "k ^? good ones only z enemies1 le>nt at ! same "t n to "k !m only z evil enemies & ! same m5 :o int] p>es 7 kept s rigor\sly 9 b\nds ?r\gh conv5tion1 respect1 cu/om1 & gratitude1 ?\gh mu* m ?r\gh mutual vigilance & jeal\sy int] p>es1 ^! m5 :o 9 _! relations ) ea* o!r f9d s _m new ways ( manife/+ consid]ation1 self-control1 delicacy1 loyalty1 pride1 & fri5d%ip1 ^! m5 are 9 ref]5ce to :at is outside _! circle 7:]e ! =eign elem5t1 a =eign c\ntry1 beg9s71 n mu* bett] ?an bea/s ( prey1 :i* h be5 let loose4 ,!y enjoy !re fre$om f all social control1 !y feel t 9 ! wild]ness !y c give v5t ) impunity to t t5sion :i* is produc$ by enclosure & imprisonm5t 9 ! peace ( society1 !y rev]t to ! innoc5ce ( ! bea/-(-prey consci5ce1 l jubilant mon/]s1 :o p]haps come f a gha/ly b\t ( murd]1 arson1 rape1 & torture1 ) bravado & a moral equanimity1 z ?\gh m]ely "s wild /ud5t's prank _h be5 play$1 p]fectly conv9c$ t ! poets h n[ an ample !me to s+ & celebrate4 ,x is impossible n to recognise at ! core ( all ^! ari/ocratic races ! bea/ ( prey2 ! magnific5t blonde brute1 avidly rampant = spoil & victory2 ?is hidd5 core ne$$ an outlet f "t to "t1 ! bea/ mu/ get loose aga91 mu/ return into ! wild]ness--! ,roman1 ,arabic1 ,g]man1 & ,japanese nobility1 ! ,hom]ic h]oes1 ! ,sc&9avian ,vik+s1 are all alike 9 ?is ne$4 ,x is ! ari/ocratic races :o h left ! idea ,b>b>ian on all ! tracks 9 :i* !y h m>*$2 nay1 a consci\sness ( ?is v b>b>ianism1 & ev5 a pride 9 x1 manife/s itself ev5 9 _! highe/ civilisation 7= example1 :5 ,p]icles says to 8 ,a!nians 9 t celebrat$ fun]al oration1 ,our audacity has =c$ a way ov] e l& & sea1 re>+ ev]y:]e imp]i%able memorials ( itself = good & = evil74 ,?is audacity ( ari/ocratic races1 mad1 absurd1 & spasmodic z may be its expression2 ! incalculable & fanta/ic nature ( _! ent]prises1,p]icles sets 9 special relief & glory ! ( ! ,a!nians1 _! non*alance & contempt = safety1 body1 life1 & com=t1 _! awful joy & int5se delight 9 all de/ruction1 9 all ! ec/asies ( victory & cruelty1--all ^! features become cry/allis$1 = ^? :o suff]$ !reby 9 ! picture ( ! b>b>ian1 ( ! evil enemy1 p]haps ( ! ,go? & ( ! ,v&al4 ,! pr(\nd1 icy mi/ru/ :i* ! ,g]man provokes1 z soon z he arrives at p[]1--ev5 at ! pres5t "t1--is always /ill an aft]ma? ( t inext+ui%able horror ) :i* = :ole c5turies ,europe has reg>d$ ! wra? ( ! blonde ,teuton bea/ 7al?\gh betwe5 ! old ,g]mans & ourselves !re exi/s sc>cely a psy*ological1 let alone a physical1 relation%ip74 ,i h once call$ att5tion to ! emb>rassm5t ( ,hesiod1 :5 he conceiv$ ! s]ies ( social ages1 & endeav\r$ to express !m 9 gold1 silv]1 & bronze4 ,he c\ld only dispose ( ! contradiction1 ) :i* he 0 confront$1 by ! ,hom]ic _w1 an age magnific5t inde$1 b at ! same "t s awful & s viol5t1 by mak+ two ages out ( "o1 :i* he h5ce=? plac$ "o beh9d ea* o!r--fir/1 ! age ( ! h]oes & demigods1 z t _w _h rema9$ 9 ! memories ( ! ari/ocratic families1 :o f\nd !re9 _! own ance/ors2 secondly1 ! bronze age1 z t correspond+ age appe>$ to ! desc5dants ( ! oppress$1 spoil$1 ill-treat$1 exil$1 enslav$2 namely1 z an age ( bronze1 z ,i h said1 h>d1 cold1 t]rible1 )\t feel+s & )\t consci5ce1 cru%+ ev]y?+1 & bespatt]+ ev]y?+ ) blood4 ,grant$ ! tru? ( ! !ory n[ believ$ to be true1 t ! v ess5ce ( all civilisation is to tra9 out ( man1 ! bea/ ( prey1 a tame & civilis$ animal1 a dome/icat$ animal1 x foll[s indubitably t we mu/ reg>d z ! real tools ( civilisation all ^? in/9cts ( reaction & res5tm5t1 by ! help ( :i* ! ari/ocratic races1 toge!r ) _! ideals1 7 f9ally degrad$ & ov]p[]$2 ?\gh t has n yet come to be synonym\s ) say+ t ! be>]s ( ^? tools also repres5t$ ! civilisation4 ,x is r ! contr>y t is n only probable--nay1 x is palpable to-day2 ^! be>]s ( v9dictive in/9cts t h to be bottl$ up1 ^! desc5dants ( all ,european & non-,european slav]y1 especially ( ! pre-,aryan population--^! p1 ,i say1 repres5t ! decl9e ( humanity6 ,^! tools ( civilisation are a disgrace to humanity1 & con/itute 9 reality m ( an argum5t aga9/ civilisation1 m ( a reason :y civilisation %\ld be suspect$4 ,"o may be p]fectly ju/ifi$ 9 be+ always afraid ( ! blonde bea/ t lies at ! core ( all ari/ocratic races1 & 9 be+ on "o's gu>d3 b :o w\ld n a hundr$ times pref] to be afraid1 :5 "o at ! same "t admires1 ?an to be immune f fe>1 at ! co/ ( be+ p]petually obsess$ ) ! loa?some spectacle ( ! di/ort$1 ! dw>f$1 ! /unt$1 ! env5om$8 ,& is t n our fate8 ,:at produces to-day our repulsion t[>ds man8--= we suff] f man1 !re is no d\bt ab\t x4 ,x is n fe>2 x is r t we h no?+ m to fe> f m52 x is t ! worm man is 9 ! =egr\nd & pullulates2 x is t ! tame man1 ! wret*$ m$iocre & un$ify+ creature1 has le>nt to consid] himself a goal & a p9nacle1 an inn] mean+1 an hi/oric pr9ciple1 a high] man2 yes1 x is t he has a c]ta9 "r s to consid] himself1 9 s f> z he feels t 9 contra/ to t excess ( de=mity1 disease1 exhau/ion1 & effet5ess ^: od\r is beg9n+ to pollute pres5t-day ,europe1 he at any rate has a*iev$ a relative success1 he at any rate /ill says yes to life4 #ab4 ,i _c refra9 at ?is juncture f utt]+ a sigh & "o la/ hope4 ,:at is x precisely :i* ,i f9d intol]able8 ,t :i* ,i alone _c get rid (1 :i* makes me *oke & fa9t8 ,bad air6 bad air6 ,t some?+ misbegott5 comes ne> me2 t ,i mu/ inhale ! od\r ( ! entrails ( a misbegott5 s\l6--,t except$1 :at c "o n endure 9 ! way ( ne$1 privation1 bad wea!r1 sickness1 toil1 solitude8 ,9 po9t ( fact1 "o manages to get ov] ev]y?+1 born z "o is to a burr[+ & battl+ exi/5ce2 "o always returns once aga9 to ! light1 "o always lives aga9 "o's gold5 h\r ( victory--& !n "o /&s z "o 0 born1 unbreakable1 t5se1 ready = some?+ m difficult1 = some?+ m di/ant1 l a b[ /ret*$ b ! taut] by e /ra94 ,b f "t to "t d ye grant me--assum+ t beyond good & evil !re are goddesses :o c grant--"o glimpse1 grant me b "o glimpse only1 ( some?+ p]fect1 fully realis$1 happy1 mighty1 triumphant1 ( some?+ t /ill gives cause = fe>6 ,a glimpse ( a man t ju/ifies ! exi/5ce ( man1 a glimpse ( an inc>nate human happ9ess t realises & r$eems1 = ! sake ( :i* "o may hold fa/ to ! belief 9 man6 ,= ! position is ?is3 9 ! dw>f+ & levell+ ( ! ,european man lurks our greate/ p]il1 = x is ?is outlook :i* fatigues--we see to-day no?+ :i* wi%es to be great]1 we surmise t ! process is always /ill backw>ds1 /ill backw>ds t[>ds some?+ m att5uat$1 m in(f5sive1 m cunn+1 m com=table1 m m$iocre1 m indiff]5t1 m ,*9ese1 m ,*ri/ian--man1 !re is no d\bt ab\t x1 gr[s always bett] --! de/9y ( ,europe lies ev5 9 ?is--t 9 los+ ! fe> ( man1 we h also lo/ ! hope 9 man1 yea1 ! w to be man4 ,! sight ( man n[ fatigues4--,:at is pres5t-day ,nihilism if x is n t8--,we are tir$ ( man4 #ac4 ,b let u come back to x2 ! problem ( ano!r orig9 ( ! good--( ! good1 z ! res5tful man has ?\ght x out--dem&s its solution4 ,x is n surpris+ t ! lambs %\ld be> a grudge aga9/ ! great birds ( prey1 b t is no reason = blam+ ! great birds ( prey = tak+ ! little lambs4 ,& :5 ! lambs say among !mselves1 ,^! birds ( prey are evil1 & he :o is z f> remov$ f be+ a bird ( prey1 :o is r its opposite1 a lamb1--is he n good8 !n !re is no?+ to cavil at 9 ! sett+ up ( ?is ideal1 ?\gh x may also be t ! birds ( prey w reg>d x a little sne]+ly1 & p]*ance say to !mselves1 ,we be> no grudge aga9/ !m1 ^! good lambs1 we ev5 l !m3 no?+ is ta/i] ?an a t5d] lamb4 ,to require ( /r5g? t x %\ld n express itself z /r5g?1 t x %\ld n be a wi% to ov]p[]1 a wi% to ov]?r[1 a wi% to become ma/]1 a ?ir/ = enemies & antagonisms & triumphs1 is j z absurd z to require ( weakness t x %\ld express itself z /r5g?4 ,a quantum ( =ce is j su* a quantum ( movem5t1 w1 action--r x is no?+ else ?an j ^? v ph5om5a ( mov+1 will+1 act+1 & c only appe> o!rwise 9 ! mislead+ errors ( language 7& ! fundam5tal fallacies ( reason :i* h become petrifi$ !re971 :i* und]/&s1 & und]/&s wrongly1 all work+ z condition$ by a work]1 by a subject4 ,& j exactly z ! p sep>ate ! lightn+ f its fla%1 & int]pret ! latt] z a ?+ done1 z ! work+ ( a subject :i* is call$ lightn+1 s also does ! popul> morality sep>ate /r5g? f ! expression ( /r5g?1 z ?\gh beh9d ! /rong man !re exi/$ "s indiff]5t neutral sub/ratum1 :i* enjoy$ a caprice & option z to :e!r or n x %\ld express /r5g?4 ,b !re is no su* sub/ratum1 !re is no be+ beh9d do+1 work+1 becom+2 ! do] is a m]e appanage to ! action4 ,! action is ev]y?+4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 ! p duplicate ! do+1 :5 !y make ! lightn+ light51 t is a do+-do+3 !y make ! same ph5om5on fir/ a cause1 & !n1 secondly1 ! effect ( t cause4 ,! sci5ti/s fail to improve matt]s :5 !y say1 ,=ce moves1 =ce causes1 & s on4 ,our :ole sci5ce is /ill1 9 spite ( all its coldness1 ( all its fre$om f passion1 a dupe ( ! tricks ( language1 & has nev] succe$$ 9 gett+ rid ( t sup]/iti\s *angel+ ! subject 7! atom1 to give ano!r in/ance1 is su* a *angel+1 j z ! ,kantian ,?+-9-itself74 ,:at wond]1 if ! suppress$ & /eal?ily simm]+ passions ( rev5ge & hatr$ exploit = _! own advantage ?is belief1 & inde$ hold no belief ) a m /eadfa/ en?usiasm ?an ?is--t ! /rong has ! option ( be+ weak1 & ! bird ( prey ( be+ a lamb4 ,!reby d !y w9 = !mselves ! "r ( attribut+ to ! birds ( prey ! responsibility = be+ birds ( prey3 :5 ! oppress$1 d[n-trodd51 & ov]p[]$ say to !mselves ) ! v9dictive guile ( weakness1 ,let u be o!rwise ?an ! evil1 namely1 good6 & good is e "o :o does n oppress1 :o hurts no "o1 :o does n attack1 :o does n pay back1 :o h&s ov] rev5ge to ,god1 :o holds himself1 z we d1 9 hid+2 :o goes out ( ! way ( evil1 & dem&s1 9 %ort1 little f life2 l ourselves ! pati5t1 ! meek1 ! j1--yet all ?is1 9 its cold & unprejudic$ int]pretation1 means no?+ m ?an once = all1 ! weak are weak2 x is good to d no?+ = :i* we are n /rong en\gh2 b ?is dismal /ate ( affairs1 ?is prud5ce ( ! l[e/ ord]1 :i* ev5 insects possess 7:i* 9 a great dang] are fa9 to %am dea? s z to avoid do+ too mu*71 has1 ?anks to ! c\nt]feit+ & self-deception ( weakness1 come to masqu]ade 9 ! pomp ( an ascetic1 mute1 & expectant virtue1 j z ?\gh ! v weakness ( ! weak--t is1 =soo?1 its be+1 its work+1 its :ole unique inevitable insep>able reality--7 a volunt>y result1 some?+ wi%$1 *os51 a de$1 an act ( m]it4 ,?is k9d ( man f9ds ! belief 9 a neutral1 free-*oos+ subject necess>y f an in/9ct ( self-pres]vation1 ( self-ass]tion1 9 :i* e lie is fa9 to sanctify itself4 ,! subject 7or1 to use popul> language1 ! s\l7 has p]haps prov$ itself ! be/ dogma 9 ! _w simply because x r5d]$ possible to ! horde ( mortal1 weak1 & oppress$ individuals ( e k9d1 t mo/ sublime specim5 ( self-deception1 ! int]pretation ( weakness z fre$om1 ( be+ ?is1 or be+ t1 z m]it4 #ad4 ,w any "o look a little into--"r into--! my/]y ( h[ ideals are manufactur$ 9 ?is _w8 ,:o has ! c\rage to d x8 ,come6 ,"h we h a vi/a op5$ into ^! grimy work%ops4 ,wait j a mom5t1 de> ,mr4 ,inquisitive & ,foolh>dy2 y\r eye mu/ fir/ gr[ accu/om$ to ?is false *ang+ light--,yes6 ,en\gh6 ,n[ speak6 ,:at is happ5+ bel[ d[n yond]8 ,speak out t :at y see1 man ( ! mo/ dang]\s curiosity--= n[ ,i am ! li/5]4 ,i see no?+1 ,i he> ! m4 ,x is a cauti\s1 spiteful1 g5tle :isp]+ & mutt]+ toge!r 9 all ! corn]s & crannies4 ,x seems to me t !y are ly+2 a sug>y s(tness adh]es to e s\nd4 ,weakness is turn$ to m]it1 !re is no d\bt ab\t x--x is j z y say4 ,fur!r6 ,& ! impot5ce :i* requites n1 is turn$ to 'goodness1' crav5 bas5ess to meekness1 submission to ^? :om "o hates1 to ob$i5ce 7namely1 ob$i5ce to "o ( :om !y say t he ord]$ ?is submission--!y call him ,god74 ,! in(f5sive "* ( ! weak1 ! v c[>dice 9 :i* he is ri*1 8 /&+ at ! door1 8 =c$ necessity ( wait+1 ga9 "h f9e names1 su* z 'pati5ce1' :i* is also call$ 'virtue'2 n be+ able to av5ge "o's self1 is call$ n wi%+ to av5ge "o's self1 p]haps ev5 =giv5ess 7= !y "k n :at !y d--we alone "k :at !y d74 ,!y also talk ( ! 'love ( _! enemies' & sweat !reby4 ,fur!r6 ,!y are mis]able1 !re is no d\bt ab\t x1 all ^! :isp]]s & c\nt]feit]s 9 ! corn]s1 al?\gh !y try to get w>m by cr\*+ close to ea* o!r1 b !y tell me t _! mis]y is a fav\r & di/9ction giv5 to !m by ,god1 j z "o beats ! dogs "o likes be/2 t p]haps ?is mis]y is also a prep>ation1 a probation1 a tra9+2 t p]haps x is /ill m some?+ :i* w "o day be comp5sat$ & paid back ) a trem5d\s int]e/ 9 gold1 nay 9 happ9ess4 ,?is !y call ',bless$ness4' ,fur!r6 ,!y are n[ giv+ me to und]/&1 t n only are !y bett] m5 ?an ! mighty1 ! lords ( ! e>?1 ^: spittle !y h got to lick 7n out ( fe>1 n at all out ( fe>6 ,b because ,god orda9s t "o %\ld hon\r all au?ority7--n only are !y bett] m51 b t !y also h a 'bett] "t1' at any rate1 w "o day h a 'bett] "t4' ,b en\gh6 ,en\gh6 ,i c endure x no long]4 ,bad air6 ,bad air6 ,^! work%ops :]e ideals are manufactur$--v]ily !y reek ) ! crasse/ lies4 ,nay4 ,j "o m9ute6 ,y are say+ no?+ ab\t ! ma/]pieces ( ^! virtuosos ( black magic1 :o c produce :it5ess1 milk1 & innoc5ce out ( any black y l3 h y n notic$ :at a pit* ( ref9em5t is atta9$ by _! *ef d'uvre1 _! mo/ audaci\s1 subtle1 +5i\s1 & ly+ arti/-trick8 ,take c>e6 ,^! cell>-bea/s1 full ( rev5ge & hate--:at d !y make1 =soo?1 out ( _! rev5ge & hate8 ,d y he> ^! words8 ,w\ld y suspect1 if y tru/$ only _! words1 t y are among m5 ( res5tm5t & no?+ else8 ,i und]/&1 ,i prick my e>s up aga9 7ah6 ah6 ah6 & ,i hold my nose74 ,n[ d ,i he> = ! fir/ "t t :i* !y h said s (t53 ',we good1 we are ! righte\s'--:at !y dem& !y call n rev5ge b '! triumph ( righte\sness'2 :at !y hate is n _! enemy1 no1 !y hate 'unrighte\sness1' 'godlessness'2 :at !y believe 9 & hope is n ! hope ( rev5ge1 ! intoxication ( sweet rev5ge 7--sweet] ?an honey1 did ,hom] call x871 b ! victory ( ,god1 ( ! righte\s ,god ov] ! 'godless'2 :at is left = !m to love 9 ?is _w is n _! bro!rs 9 hate1 b _! 'bro!rs 9 love1' z !y say1 all ! good & righte\s on ! e>?4 ,& h[ d !y "n t :i* s]ves !m z a solace aga9/ all ! tr\bles ( life--_! phantasmagoria ( _! anticipat$ future bless$ness8 ,h[8 ,d ,i he> "r8 ,!y call x '! la/ judgm5t1' ! adv5t ( _! k+dom1 '! k+dom ( ,god'--b 9 ! mean:ile !y live '9 fai?1' '9 love1' '9 hope4' ,en\gh6 ,en\gh6 #ae4 ,9 ! fai? 9 :at8 ,9 ! love = :at8 ,9 ! hope ( :at8 ,^! weakl+s6--!y also1 =soo?1 wi% to be ! /rong "s "t2 !re is no d\bt ab\t x1 "s "t _! k+dom also mu/ come--! k+dom ( ,god is _! "n = x1 z has be5 m5tion$3 !y are s meek 9 ev]y?+6 ,yet 9 ord] to exp]i5ce t k+dom x is necess>y to live long1 to live beyond dea?1--yes1 et]nal life is necess>y s t "o c make up = ev] = t e>?ly life 9 fai?1 9 love1 9 hope4 ,make up = :at8 ,make up by :at8 ,dante1 z x seems to me1 made a crass mi/ake :5 ) awe-inspir+ +5uity he plac$ t inscription ov] ! gate ( 8 hell1 ,me too made et]nal love3 at any rate ! foll[+ inscription w\ld h a mu* bett] "r to /& ov] ! gate ( ! ,*ri/ian ,p>adise & its et]nal bless$ness--,me too made et]nal hate--grant$ ( c\rse t a tru? may rightly /& ov] ! gate to a lie6 ,= :at is ! bless$ness ( t ,p>adise8 ,possibly we c\ld quickly surmise x2 b x is bett] t x %\ld be explicitly atte/$ by an au?ority :o 9 su* matt]s is n to be disp>ag$1 ,?omas ( ,aqu9as1 ! great tea*] & sa9t4 ,beati 9 regno cele/i says he1 z g5tly z a lamb1 videbunt pnas damnatorum1 ut beatitudo illis magis complaceat4 ,or if we wi% to he> a /rong] tone1 a ^w f ! m\? ( a triumphant fa!r ( ! ,*ur*1 :o w>n$ 8 disciples aga9/ ! cruel ec/asies ( ! public spectacles--,b :y8 ,fai? (f]s u mu* m1--says he1 de ,spectac41 c4 #bi ss41--some?+ mu* /rong]2 ?anks to ! r$emption1 joys ( q ano!r k9d /& at our disposal2 in/ead ( a?letes we h our m>tyrs2 we wi% = blood1 well1 we h ! blood ( ,*ri/--b :at !n awaits u on ! day ( 8 return1 ( 8 triumph4 ,& !n does he proce$1 does ?is enraptur$ vision>y3 at enim sup]sunt alia spectacula1 ille ultimas et p]petuus judicii dies1 ille nationibus insp]atus1 ille d]isus1 cum tanta sculi vetu/as et tot ejus nativitates uno igne hauri5tur4 ,qu tunc spectaculi latitudo6 ,quid admir]6 quid rideam6 ,ubigaudeam6 ,ubi exultem1 spectans tot et tantos reges1 qui 9 clum recepti nuntiabantur1 cum ipso ,jove et ipsis suis te/ibus 9 imis t5ebris congemesc5tes6 ,item prsides 7! prov9cial gov]nors7 p]secutores dom9ici nom9is svioribus quam ipsi flammis svi]unt insultantibus contra ,*ri/ianos liquesc5tes6 ,quos prt]ea sapi5tes illos philosophos coram discipulis suis una conflagrantibus erubesc5tes1 quibus nihil ad deum p]t9]e suadebant1 quibus animas aut nullas aut non 9 pri/9a corpora r$ituras affirmabant6 ,etiam poetas non ad ,rhadamanti nec ad ,m9ois1 s$ ad inop9ati ,*ri/i tribunal palpitantes6 ,tunc magis tragdi audi5di1 magis scilicet vocales 7) l\d] tones & m viol5t %rieks7 9 sua propria calamitate2 tunc hi/riones cognosc5di1 solutiores multo p] ignem2 tunc spect&us auriga 9 flammea rota totus rub5s1 tunc xy/ici contempl&i non 9 gymnasiis1 s$ 9 igne jaculati1 nisi quod ne tunc quidem illos velim vivos1 ut qui malim ad eos potius conspectum insatiabilem conf]re1 qui 9 dom9um scevi]unt4 ,hic e/ ille1 dicam fabri aut qu/u>i filius 7z is %[n by ! :ole ( ! foll[+1 & 9 p>ticul> by ?is well-kn[n description ( ! "m ( ,jesus f ! ,talmud1 ,t]tullian is h5ce=? ref]r+ to ! ,jews71 sabbati de/ructor1 ,sam>ites et dmonium hab5s4 ,hic e/ quem a ,juda r$emi/is1 hic e/ ille arund9e et colaphis div]b]atus1 sputam5tis de decoratus1 felle et acete potatus4 ,hic e/1 quem clam disc5tes subripu]unt1 ut resurrexisse dicatur vel hortulanus detraxit1 ne lactuc su frequ5tia commeantium lad]5tur4 ,ut talia species1 ut talibus exultes1 quis tibi prtor aut consul aut sac]dos de sua lib]alitate pra/abit8 ,et tam5 hc jam habemus quodammodo p] fidem spiritu imag9ante reprs5tata4 ,cet]um qualia illa sunt1 qu nec oculus vidit nec auris audivit nec 9 cor hom9is asc5d]unt8 7,i ,cor4 ii4 #i47 ,cr$o circo et utraque cavea 7fir/ & f\r? r[1 or1 accord+ to o!rs1 ! comic & ! tragic /age7 et omni /udio gratiora4 ,p] fidem3 s /&s x writt54 #af4 ,let u come to a conclusion4 ,! two oppos+ values1 good & bad1 good & evil1 h f\ght a dreadful1 ?\s&-ye> fight 9 ! _w1 & ?\gh indubitably ! second value has be5 = a long "t 9 ! prepond]ance1 !re are n want+ places :]e ! =tune ( ! fight is /ill undecisive4 ,x c almo/ be said t 9 ! mean:ile ! fight rea*es a high] & high] level1 & t 9 ! mean:ile x has become m & m int5se1 & always m & m psy*ological2 s t n[adays !re is p]haps no m decisive m>k ( ! high] nature1 ( ! m psy*ological nature1 ?an to be 9 t s5se self-contradictory1 & to be actually /ill a battlegr\nd = ^? two opposites4 ,! symbol ( ?is fight1 writt5 9 a writ+ :i* has rema9$ wor?y ( p]usal ?r\gh\t ! c\rse ( hi/ory up to ! pres5t "t1 is call$ ,rome aga9/ ,juda1 ,juda aga9/ ,rome4 ,hi!rto !re has be5 no great] ev5t ?an t fight1 ! putt+ ( t "q1 t deadly antagonism4 ,rome f\nd 9 ! ,jew ! inc>nation ( ! unnatural1 z ?\gh x 7 its diametrically oppos$ mon/rosity1 & 9 ,rome ! ,jew 0 held to be convict$ ( hatr$ ( ! :ole human race3 & rightly s1 9 s f> z x is "r to l9k ! well-be+ & ! future ( ! human race to ! unconditional ma/]y ( ! ari/ocratic values1 ( ! ,roman values4 ,:at1 conv]sely1 did ! ,jews feel aga9/ ,rome8 ,"o c surmise x f a ?\s& symptoms1 b x is suffici5t to c>ry "o's m9d back to ! ,johannian ,apocalypse1 t mo/ obsc5e ( all ! writt5 outbur/s1 :i* has rev5ge on its consci5ce4 7,"o %\ld also appraise at its full value ! pr(\nd logic ( ! ,*ri/ian in/9ct1 :5 ov] ?is v book ( hate x wrote ! "n ( ! ,disciple ( ,love1 t self-same disciple to :om x attribut$ t impassion$ & ec/atic ,gospel--!re9 lurks a portion ( tru?1 h[ev] mu* lit]>y =g+ may h be5 necess>y = ?is purpose47 ,! ,romans 7 ! /rong & ari/ocratic2 a nation /rong] & m ari/ocratic has nev] exi/$ 9 ! _w1 has nev] ev5 be5 dream$ (2 e relic ( !m1 e inscription enraptures1 grant$ t "o c div9e :at x is t writes ! inscription4 ,! ,jews1 conv]sely1 7 t prie/ly nation ( res5tm5t p> excell5ce1 possess$ by a unique g5ius = popul> morals3 j comp>e ) ! ,jews ! nations ) analog\s gifts1 su* z ! ,*9ese or ! ,g]mans1 s z to realise aft]w>ds :at is fir/ rate1 & :at is fif? rate4 ,:i* ( !m has be5 provisionally victori\s1 ,rome or ,juda8 b !re is n a %ad[ ( d\bt2 j consid] to :om 9 ,rome itself n[adays y b[ d[n1 z ?\gh be=e ! qu9tess5ce ( all ! highe/ values--& n only 9 ,rome1 b almo/ ov] half ! _w1 ev]y:]e :]e man has be5 tam$ or is ab\t to be tam$--to ?ree ,jews1 z we "k1 & "o ,jewess 7to ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 to ,pet] ! fi%]1 to ,paul ! t5t-mak]1 & to ! "m ( ! a=esaid ,jesus1 nam$ ,m>y74 ,?is is v rem>kable3 ,rome is und\bt$ly defeat$4 ,at any rate !re took place 9 ! ,r5aissance a brilliantly s9i/] revival ( ! classical ideal1 ( ! ari/ocratic valuation ( all ?+s3 ,rome h]self1 l a man wak+ up f a trance1 /irr$ b5ea? ! burd5 ( ! new ,judais$ ,rome t _h be5 built ov] h]1 :i* pres5t$ ! appe>ance ( an cum5ical synagogue & 0 call$ ! ,*ur*3 b imm$iately ,juda triumph$ aga91 ?anks to t fundam5tally popul> 7,g]man & ,engli%7 movem5t ( rev5ge1 :i* is call$ ! ,re=mation1 & tak+ also into acc\nt its inevitable coroll>y1 ! re/oration ( ! ,*ur*--! re/oration also ( ! anci5t gravey>d peace ( classical ,rome4 ,juda prov$ yet once m victori\s ov] ! classical ideal 9 ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 & 9 a s5se :i* 0 ev5 m crucial & ev5 m pr(\nd3 ! la/ political ari/ocracy t exi/$ 9 ,europe1 t ( ! ,fr5* sev5te5? & eighte5? c5turies1 broke into pieces b5ea? ! in/9cts ( a res5tful populace--nev] _h ! _w he>d a great] jubilation1 a m upro>i\s en?usiasm3 inde$1 !re took place 9 ! mid/ ( x ! mo/ mon/r\s & unexpect$ ph5om5on2 ! anci5t ideal itself swept be=e ! eyes & consci5ce ( humanity ) all its life & ) unhe>d-( spl5d\r1 & 9 opposition to res5tm5t's ly+ w>-cry ( ! pr]ogative ( ! mo/1 9 opposition to ! w to l[l9ess1 abasem5t1 & equalisation1 ! w to a retrogression & twilight ( humanity1 !re rang out once aga91 /rong]1 simpl]1 m p5etrat+ ?an ev]1 ! t]rible & en*ant+ c\nt]-w>cry ( ! pr]ogative ( ! few6 ,l a f9al signpo/ to o!r ways1 !re appe>$ ,napoleon1 ! mo/ unique & viol5t ana*ronism t ev] exi/$1 & 9 him ! inc>nate problem ( ! ari/ocratic ideal 9 itself--consid] well :at a problem x is3--,napoleon1 t syn!sis ( ,mon/] & ,sup]man4 #ag4 ,0 x !re) ov]8 ,0 t greate/ ( all anti!ses ( ideals !reby relegat$ ad acta = all "t8 ,or only po/pon$1 po/pon$ = a long "t8 ,may !re n take place at "s "t or o!r a mu* m awful1 mu* m c>efully prep>$ fl>+ up ( ! old conflagration8 ,fur!r6 ,%\ld n "o wi% t consummation ) all "o's /r5g?8--w x "o's self8 dem& x "o's self8 ,he :o at ?is juncture beg9s1 l my read]s1 to reflect1 to ?9k fur!r1 w h difficulty 9 com+ quickly to a conclusion1--gr\nd en\gh = me to come myself to a conclusion1 tak+ x = grant$ t = "s "t pa/ :at ,i mean has be5 suffici5tly cle>1 :at ,i exactly mean by t dang]\s motto :i* is inscrib$ on ! body ( my la/ book3 ,beyond ,good & ,evil--at any rate t is n ! same z ,beyond ,good & ,bad4 ,note4--,i avail myself ( ! opportunity (f]$ by ?is treatise to express1 op5ly & =mally1 a wi% :i* up to ! pres5t has only be5 express$ 9 occasional conv]sations ) s*ol>s1 namely1 t "s ,faculty ( philosophy %\ld1 by means ( a s]ies ( prize essays1 ga9 ! glory ( hav+ promot$ ! fur!r /udy ( ! hi/ory ( morals--p]haps ?is book may s]ve to give =cible impetus 9 su* a direction4 ,) reg>d to a possibility ( ?is "*1 ! foll[+ "q des]ves consid]ation4 ,x m]its q z mu* ! att5tion ( philologi/s & hi/orians z ( actual pr(essional philosoph]s4 ,:at indication ( ! hi/ory ( ! evolution ( ! moral ideas is af=d$ by philology1 & especially by etymological inve/igation8 ,on ! o!r h&1 x is ( c\rse equally necess>y to induce physiologi/s & doctors to be int]e/$ 9 ^! problems 7( ! value ( ! valuations :i* h prevail$ up to ! pres5t73 9 ?is connection ! pr(essional philosoph]s may be tru/$ to act z ! spokesm5 & int]m$i>ies 9 ^! p>ticul> in/ances1 aft]1 ( c\rse1 !y h q succe$$ 9 trans=m+ ! relation%ip betwe5 philosophy & physiology & m$ic9e1 :i* is orig9ally "o ( coldness & suspicion1 into ! mo/ fri5dly & fruitful reciprocity4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 all tables ( values1 all ! ?\ %alts kn[n to hi/ory & e?nology1 ne$ prim>ily a physiological1 at any rate 9 pref]5ce to a psy*ological1 elucidation & int]pretation2 all equally require a critique f m$ical sci5ce4 ,! "q1 ,:at is ! value ( ?is or t table ( 'values' & morality8 w be ask$ f ! mo/ v>i$ /&po9ts4 ,= in/ance1 ! "q ( valuable = :at c nev] be analys$ ) suffici5t nicety4 ,t1 = in/ance1 :i* w\ld evid5tly h value ) reg>d to promot+ 9 a race ! greate/ possible p[]s ( endurance 7or ) reg>d to increas+ its adaptability to a specific climate1 or ) reg>d to ! pres]vation ( ! greate/ numb]7 w\ld h no?+ l ! same value1 if x 7 a "q ( evolv+ a /rong] species4 ,9 gaug+ values1 ! good ( ! majority & ! good ( ! m9ority are oppos$ /&po9ts3 we leave x to ! navet ( ,engli% biologi/s to reg>d ! =m] /&po9t z intr9sically sup]ior4 ,all ! sci5ces h n[ to pave ! way = ! future task ( ! philosoph]2 ?is task be+ und]/ood to mean1 t he mu/ solve ! problem ( value1 t he has to fix ! hi]>*y ( values4 ,,second ,,essay4 ,,guilt1 ,,bad ,,consci5ce1 ,,& ,,! ,,l4 #a4 ,! bre$+ ( an animal t c promise--is n ?is j t v p>adox ( a task :i* nature has set itself 9 reg>d to man8 ,is n ?is ! v problem ( man8 ,! fact t ?is problem has be5 to a great ext5t solv$1 mu/ appe> all ! m ph5om5al to "o :o c e/imate at its full value t =ce ( =getfulness :i* works 9 opposition to x4 ,=getfulness is no m]e vis in]ti1 z ! sup]ficial believe1 r is x a p[] ( ob/ruction1 active &1 9 ! /ricte/ s5se ( ! ^w1 positive--a p[] responsible = ! fact t :at we h liv$1 exp]i5c$1 tak5 into ourselves1 no m ent]s into consci\sness dur+ ! process ( dige/ion 7x might be call$ psy*ic absorption7 ?an all ! :ole manifold process by :i* our physical nutrition1 ! s-call$ incorporation1 is c>ri$ on4 ,! tempor>y %utt+ ( ! doors & w9d[s ( consci\sness1 ! relief f ! clamant al>ums & excursions1 ) :i* our subconsci\s _w ( s]vant organs works 9 mutual co-op]ation & antagonism2 a little quietude1 a little tabula rasa ( ! consci\sness1 s z to make room aga9 = ! new1 & above all = ! m noble functions & function>ies1 room = gov]nm5t1 =esight1 pr$et]m9ation 7= our organism is on an olig>*ic model7--?is is ! utility1 z ,i h said1 ( ! active =getfulness1 :i* is a v s5t9el & nurse ( psy*ic ord]1 repose1 etiquette2 & ?is %[s at once :y x is t !re c exi/ no happ9ess1 no gladness1 no hope1 no pride1 no real pres5t1 )\t =getfulness4 ,! man 9 :om ?is prev5tative app>atus is damag$ & disc>d$1 is to be comp>$ to a dyspeptic1 & x is some?+ m ?an a comp>ison--he c get rid ( no?+4 ,b ?is v animal :o f9ds x necess>y to be =getful1 9 :om1 9 fact1 =getfulness repres5ts a =ce & a =m ( robu/ heal?1 has re>$ = himself an opposition-p[]1 a memory1 ) ^: help =getfulness is1 9 c]ta9 in/ances1 kept 9 *eck--9 ! cases1 namely1 :]e promises h to be made2--s t x is by no means a m]e passive inability to get rid ( a once ind5t$ impression1 n m]ely ! indige/ion occasion$ by a once pl$g$ ^w1 :i* "o _c dispose (1 b an active refusal to get rid ( x1 a cont9u+ & a wi% to cont9ue :at has once be5 will$1 an actual memory ( ! w2 s t betwe5 ! orig9al ,i w1 ,i %all d1 & ! actual dis*>ge ( ! w1 its act1 we c easily int]pose a _w ( new /range ph5om5a1 circum/ances1 v]itable volitions1 )\t ! snapp+ ( ?is long *a9 ( ! w4 ,b :at is ! und]ly+ hypo!sis ( all ?is8 ,h[ ?or\ghly1 9 ord] to be able to regulate ! future 9 ?is way1 mu/ man h fir/ le>nt to di/+ui% betwe5 necessitat$ & accid5tal ph5om5a1 to ?9k causally1 to see ! di/ant z pres5t & to anticipate x1 to fix ) c]ta9ty :at is ! end1 & :at is ! means to t end2 above all1 to reckon1 to h p[] to calculate--h[ ?or\ghly mu/ man h fir/ become calculable1 discipl9$1 necessitat$ ev5 = himself & 8 own conception ( himself1 t1 l a man ent]+ into a promise1 he c\ld gu>antee himself z a future4 #b4 ,?is is simply ! long hi/ory ( ! orig9 ( responsibility4 ,t task ( bre$+ an animal :i* c make promises1 includes1 z we h already grasp$1 z its condition & prelim9>y1 ! m imm$iate task ( fir/ mak+ man to a c]ta9 ext5t1 necessitat$1 uni=m1 l among 8 l1 regul>1 & consequ5tly calculable4 ,! imm5se "w ( :at ,i h call$1 morality ( cu/om#a 7cp4 ,dawn ( ,day1 ,aphs4 #i1 #ad1 & #af71 ! actual "w ( man on himself dur+ ! longe/ p]iod ( ! human race1 8 :ole prehi/oric "w1 f9ds its mean+1 its great ju/ification 79 spite ( all its innate h>dness1 despotism1 /upidity1 & idiocy7 9 ?is fact3 man1 ) ! help ( ! morality ( cu/oms & ( social /rait-wai/coats1 0 made g5u9ely calculable4 ,if1 h[ev]1 we place ourselves at ! end ( ?is colossal process1 at ! po9t :]e ! tree f9ally matures its fruits1 :5 society & its morality ( cu/om f9ally br+ to light t to :i* x 0 only ! means1 !n d we f9d z ! ripe/ fruit on its tree ! sov]eign individual1 t resembles only himself1 t has got loose f ! morality ( cu/om1 ! autonom\s sup]-moral individual 7= autonom\s & moral are mutually-exclusive t]ms71--9 %ort1 ! man ( ! p]sonal1 long1 & indep5d5t w1 compet5t to promise1 & we f9d 9 him a pr\d consci\sness 7vibrat+ 9 e fibre71 ( :at has be5 at la/ a*iev$ & become vivifi$ 9 him1 a g5u9e consci\sness ( p[] & fre$om1 a feel+ ( human p]fection 9 g5]al4 ,& ?is man :o has gr[n to fre$om1 :o is really compet5t to promise1 ?is "l ( ! free w1 ?is sov]eign--h[ is x possible = him n to "k h[ great is 8 sup]iority ov] ev]y?+ incapable ( b9d+ itself by promises1 or ( be+ its own security1 h[ great is ! tru/1 ! awe1 ! rev]5ce t he awakes--he des]ves all ?ree--n to "k t ) ?is ma/]y ov] himself he is necess>ily also giv5 ! ma/]y ov] circum/ances1 ov] nature1 ov] all creatures ) %ort] wills1 less reliable *>act]s8 ,! free man1 ! own] ( a long unbreakable w1 f9ds 9 ?is possession 8 /&>d ( value3 look+ out f himself ^u ! o!rs1 he hon\rs or he despises1 & j z necess>ily z he hon\rs 8 pe]s1 ! /rong & ! reliable 7^? :o c b9d !mselves by promises71--t is1 e "o :o promises l a sov]eign1 ) difficulty1 r>ely & sl[ly1 :o is sp>+ ) 8 tru/s b conf]s hon\r by ! v fact ( tru/+1 :o gives 8 ^w z some?+ t c be reli$ on1 because he kn[s himself /rong en\gh to keep x ev5 9 ! tee? ( disa/]s1 ev5 9 ! tee? ( fate1--s ) equal necessity w he h ! heel ( 8 foot ready = ! lean & empty jackasses1 :o promise :5 !y h no bus9ess to d s1 & 8 rod ( *a/isem5t ready = ! li>1 :o already breaks 8 ^w at ! v m9ute :5 x is on 8 lips4 ,! pr\d k ( ! extraord9>y privilege ( responsibility1 ! consci\sness ( ?is r>e fre$om1 ( ?is p[] ov] himself & ov] fate1 has sunk "r d[n to 8 inn]mo/ dep?s1 & has become an in/9ct1 a dom9at+ in/9ct--:at "n w he give to x1 to ?is dom9at+ in/9ct1 if he ne$s to h a ^w = x8 ,b !re is no d\bt ab\t x--! sov]eign man calls x 8 consci5ce4 #c4 ,8 consci5ce8--,"o appreh5ds at once t ! idea consci5ce1 :i* is "h se5 9 its supreme manife/ation1 supreme 9 fact to almo/ ! po9t ( /rang5ess1 %\ld already h beh9d x a long hi/ory & evolution4 ,! ability to gu>antee "o's self ) all due pride1 & also at ! same "t to say yes to "o's self--t is1 z has be5 said1 a ripe fruit1 b also a late fruit3--,h[ long mu/ ne$s ?is fruit hang s\r & bitt] on ! tree6 ,& = an ev5 long] p]iod !re 0 n a glimpse ( su* a fruit to to be _h--no "o _h tak5 x on himself to promise x1 al?\gh ev]y?+ on ! tree 0 q ready = x1 & ev]y?+ 0 matur+ = t v consummation4 ,h[ is a memory to be made = ! man-animal8 ,h[ is an impression to be s deeply fix$ ^u ?is ephem]al und]/&+1 half d5se1 & half silly1 ^u ?is inc>nate =getfulness1 t x w be p]man5tly pres5t8 ,z "o may imag9e1 ?is primeval problem 0 n solv$ by exactly g5tle answ]s & g5tle means2 p]haps !re is no?+ m awful & m s9i/] 9 ! e>ly hi/ory ( man ?an 8 sy/em ( mnemonics4 ,some?+ is burnt 9 s z to rema9 9 8 memory3 only t :i* nev] /ops hurt+ rema9s 9 8 memory4 ,?is is an axiom ( ! olde/ 7un=tunately also ! longe/7 psy*ology 9 ! _w4 ,x might ev5 be said t :]ev] solemnity1 s]i\sness1 my/]y1 & gloomy col\rs are n[ f\nd 9 ! life ( ! m5 & ( nations ( ! _w1 !re is "s survival ( t horror :i* 0 once ! univ]sal concomitant ( all promises1 pl$ges1 & obligations4 ,! pa/1 ! pa/ ) all its l5g?1 dep?1 & h>dness1 wafts to u its brea?1 & bubbles up 9 u aga91 :5 we become s]i\s4 ,:5 man ?9ks x necess>y to make = himself a memory1 he nev] accompli%es x )\t blood1 tortures1 & sacrifice2 ! mo/ dreadful sacrifices & =feitures 7among !m ! sacrifice ( ! fir/-born71 ! mo/ loa?some mutilation 7= in/ance1 ca/ration71 ! mo/ cruel rituals ( all ! religi\s cults 7= all religions are really at bottom sy/ems ( cruelty7--all ^! ?+s orig9ate f t in/9ct :i* f\nd 9 pa9 its mo/ pot5t mnemonic4 ,9 a c]ta9 s5se ! :ole ( asceticism is to be ascrib$ to ?is3 c]ta9 ideas h got to be made inext+ui%able1 omnipres5t1 fix$1 ) ! object ( hypnotis+ ! :ole n]v\s & intellectual sy/em ?r\gh ^! fix$ ideas--& ! ascetic me?ods & modes ( life are ! means ( free+ ^? ideas f ! competition ( all o!r ideas s z to make !m un=gettable4 ,! worse memory man _h1 ! gha/li] ! signs pres5t$ by 8 cu/oms2 ! sev]ity ( ! p5al laws af=ds 9 p>ticul> a gauge ( ! ext5t ( man's difficulty 9 conqu]+ =getfulness1 & 9 keep+ a few primal po/ulates ( social int]c\rse ev] pres5t to ! m9ds ( ^? :o 7 ! slaves ( e mom5t>y emotion & e mom5t>y desire4 ,we ,g]mans d c]ta9ly n reg>d ourselves z an especially cruel & h>d-he>t$ nation1 /ill less z an especially casual & happy-g-lucky "o2 b "o has only to look at our old p5al ord9ances 9 ord] to realise :at a lot ( tr\ble x takes 9 ! _w to evolve a nation ( ?9k]s 7,i mean3 ! ,european nation :i* exhibits at ?is v day ! maximum ( reliability1 s]i\sness1 bad ta/e1 & positiv5ess1 :i* has on ! /r5g? ( ^! qualities a "r to tra9 e k9d ( ,european m&>974 ,^! ,g]mans employ$ t]rible means to make = !mselves a memory1 to enable !m to ma/] _! root$ plebeian in/9cts & ! brutal crudity ( ^? in/9cts3 ?9k ( ! old ,g]man puni%m5ts1 = in/ance1 /on+ 7z f> back z ! leg5d1 ! mill/one falls on ! head ( ! guilty man71 break+ on ! :eel 7! mo/ orig9al inv5tion & speciality ( ! ,g]man g5ius 9 ! sph]e ( puni%m5t71 d>t-?r[+1 te>+1 or trampl+ by horses 7qu>t]+71 boil+ ! crim9al 9 oil or w9e 7/ill preval5t 9 ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies71 ! highly popul> flay+ 7slic+ into /rips71 cutt+ ! fle% out ( ! brea/2 ?9k also ( ! evil-do] be+ besme>$ ) honey1 & !n expos$ to ! flies 9 a blaz+ sun4 ,x 0 by ! help ( su* images & prec$5ts t man ev5tually kept 9 8 memory five or six ,i w nots ) reg>d to :i* he _h already giv5 8 promise1 s z to be able to enjoy ! advantages ( society--& v]ily ) ! help ( ?is k9d ( memory man ev5tually atta9$ reason6 ,alas6 reason1 s]i\sness1 ma/]y ov] ! emotions1 all ^! gloomy1 dismal ?+s :i* are call$ reflection1 all ^! privileges & pageantries ( humanity3 h[ de> is ! price t !y h exact$6 ,h[ mu* blood & cruelty is ! f\ndation ( all good ?+s6 #d4 ,b h[ is x t t o!r melan*oly object1 ! consci\sness ( s91 ! :ole bad consci5ce1 came into ! _w8 ,& x is "h t we turn back to our g5ealogi/s ( morals4 ,= ! second "t ,i say--or h ,i n said x yet8--t !y are wor? no?+4 ,j _! own five-spans-long limit$ mod]n exp]i5ce2 no k ( ! pa/1 & no wi% to "k x2 /ill less a hi/oric in/9ct1 a p[] ( second sight 7:i* is :at is really requir$ 9 ?is case7--& despite ?is to g 9 = ! hi/ory ( morals4 ,x /&s to reason t ?is mu/ ne$s produce results :i* are remov$ f ! tru? by some?+ m ?an a respectful di/ance4 ,h ^! curr5t g5ealogi/s ( morals ev] all[$ !mselves to h ev5 ! vague/ notion1 = in/ance1 t ! c>d9al moral idea ( ought#b orig9ates f ! v mat]ial idea ( owe8 ,or t puni%m5t develop$ z a retaliation absolutely indep5d5tly ( any prelim9>y hypo!sis ( ! fre$om or det]m9ation ( ! w8--,& ?is to su* an ext5t1 t a high degree ( civilisation 0 always fir/ necess>y = ! animal man to beg9 to make ^? mu* m primitive di/9ctions ( int5tional1 neglig5t1 accid5tal1 responsible1 & _! contr>ies1 & apply !m 9 ! assess+ ( puni%m5t4 ,t idea--! wrong-do] des]ves puni%m5t because he might h act$ o!rwise1 9 spite ( ! fact t x is n[adays s *eap1 obvi\s1 natural1 & inevitable1 & t x has _h to s]ve z an illu/ration ( ! way 9 :i* ! s5tim5t ( ju/ice appe>$ on e>?1 is 9 po9t ( fact an exce$+ly late1 & ev5 ref9$ =m ( human judgm5t & inf]5ce2 ! plac+ ( ?is idea back at ! beg9n+ ( ! _w is simply a clumsy violation ( ! pr9ciples ( primitive psy*ology4 ,?r\gh\t ! longe/ p]iod ( human hi/ory puni%m5t 0 nev] bas$ on ! responsibility ( ! evil-do] = 8 action1 & 0 consequ5tly n bas$ on ! hypo!sis t only ! guilty %\ld be puni%$2--on ! contr>y1 puni%m5t 0 inflict$ 9 ^? days = ! same reason t p>5ts puni% _! *ildr5 ev5 n[adays1 out ( ang] at an injury t !y h suff]$1 an ang] :i* v5ts itself me*anically on ! au?or ( ! injury--b ?is ang] is kept 9 b\nds & modifi$ ?r\gh ! idea t e injury has some:]e or o!r its equival5t price1 & c really be paid (f1 ev5 ?\gh x be by means ( pa9 to ! au?or4 ,:5ce is x t ?is anci5t deep-root$ & n[ p]haps in]adicable idea has drawn its /r5g?1 ?is idea ( an equival5cy betwe5 injury & pa98 ,i h already reveal$ its orig91 9 ! contractual relation%ip betwe5 cr$itor & ow]1 t is z old z ! exi/5ce ( legal rights at all1 & 9 its turn po9ts back to ! prim>y =ms ( pur*ase1 sale1 b>t]1 & trade4 #e4 ,! realisation ( ^! contractual relations excites1 ( c\rse 7z w\ld be already expect$ f our previ\s obs]vations71 a great deal ( suspicion & opposition t[>ds ! primitive society :i* made or sanction$ !m4 ,9 ?is society promises w be made2 9 ?is society ! object is to provide ! promis] ) a memory2 9 ?is society1 s may we suspect1 !re w be full scope = h>dness1 cruelty1 & pa93 ! ow]1 9 ord] to induce cr$it 9 8 promise ( repaym5t1 9 ord] to give a gu>antee ( ! e>ne/ness & sanctity ( 8 promise1 9 ord] to drill into 8 own consci5ce ! duty1 ! solemn duty1 ( repaym5t1 w1 by virtue ( a contract ) 8 cr$itor to meet ! cont+5cy ( 8 n pay+1 pl$ge some?+ t he /ill possesses1 some?+ t he /ill has 9 8 p[]1 = in/ance1 8 life or 8 wife1 or 8 fre$om or 8 body 7or "u c]ta9 religi\s conditions ev5 8 salvation1 8 s\l's welf>e1 ev5 8 peace 9 ! grave2 s 9 ,egypt1 :]e ! corpse ( ! ow] f\nd ev5 9 ! grave no re/ f ! cr$itor--( c\rse1 f ! ,egyptian /&po9t1 ?is peace 0 a matt] ( p>ticul> importance74 ,b especially has ! cr$itor ! p[] ( inflict+ on ! body ( ! ow] all k9ds ( pa9 & torture--! p[]1 = in/ance1 ( cutt+ (f f x an am\nt t appe>$ proportionate to ! greatness ( ! debt2--?is po9t ( view result$ 9 ! univ]sal preval5ce at an e>ly date ( precise s*emes ( valuation1 frequ5tly horrible 9 ! m9ut5ess & meticulosity ( _! application1 legally sanction$ s*emes ( valuation = individual limbs & p>ts ( ! body4 ,i consid] x z already a progress1 z a pro( ( a fre]1 less petty1 & m ,roman conception ( law1 :5 ! ,roman ,code ( ! ,twelve ,tables decre$ t x 0 immat]ial h[ mu* or h[ little ! cr$itors 9 su* a cont+5cy cut (f1 si plus m9usve secu]unt1 ne fraude e/o4 ,let u make ! logic ( ! :ole ( ?is equalisation process cle>2 x is /range en\gh4 ,! equival5ce consi/s 9 ?is3 in/ead ( an advantage directly comp5satory ( 8 injury 7t is1 in/ead ( an equalisation 9 money1 l&s1 or "s k9d ( *attel71 ! cr$itor is grant$ by way ( repaym5t & comp5sation a c]ta9 s5sation ( satisfaction--! satisfaction ( be+ able to v5t1 )\t any tr\ble1 8 p[] on "o :o is p[]less1 ! delight de faire le mal p\r le plaisir de le faire1 ! joy 9 %e] viol5ce3 & ?is joy w be reli%$ 9 proportion to ! l[ness & humbl5ess ( ! cr$itor 9 ! social scale1 & is q apt to h ! effect ( ! mo/ delici\s da9ty1 & ev5 seem ! =eta/e ( a high] social position4 ,?anks to ! puni%m5t ( ! ow]1 ! cr$itor p>ticipates 9 ! rights ( ! ma/]s4 ,at la/ he too1 = once 9 a way1 atta9s ! edify+ consci\sness ( be+ able to despise & ill-treat a creature--z an inf]ior--or at any rate ( see+ him be+ despis$ & ill-treat$1 9 case ! actual p[] ( puni%m5t1 ! adm9i/ration ( puni%m5t1 has already become transf]r$ to ! au?orities4 ,! comp5sation consequ5tly consi/s 9 a claim on cruelty & a "r to draw !reon4 #f4 ,x is !n 9 ?is sph]e ( ! law ( contract t we f9d ! cradle ( ! :ole moral _w ( ! ideas ( guilt1 consci5ce1 duty1 ! sacr$ness ( duty1--_! comm5cem5t1 l ! comm5cem5t ( all great ?+s 9 ! _w1 is ?or\ghly & cont9u\sly saturat$ ) blood4 ,& %\ld we n add t ?is _w has nev] really lo/ a c]ta9 sav\r ( blood & torture 7n ev5 9 old ,kant2 ! categorical imp]ative reeks ( cruelty74 ,x 0 9 ?is sph]e likewise t !re fir/ became =m$ t s9i/] & p]haps n[ indissoluble association ( ! ideas ( guilt & suff]+4 ,to put ! "q yet aga91 :y c suff]+ be a comp5sation = ow+8--,because ! infliction ( suff]+ produces ! highe/ degree ( happ9ess1 because ! injur$ p>ty w get 9 ex*ange = 8 loss 7includ+ 8 vexation at 8 loss7 an extraord9>y c\nt]-pleasure3 ! infliction ( suff]+--a real fea/1 some?+ t1 z ,i h said1 0 all ! m appreciat$ ! great] ! p>adox creat$ by ! rank & social /atus ( ! cr$itor4 ,^! obs]vations are purely conjectural2 =1 ap>t f ! pa9ful nature ( ! task1 x is h>d to plumb su* pr(\nd dep?s3 ! clumsy introduction ( ! idea ( rev5ge z a connect+-l9k simply hides & obscures ! view in/ead ( r5d]+ x cle>] 7rev5ge itself simply leads back aga9 to ! id5tical problem--,h[ c ! infliction ( suff]+ be a satisfaction874 ,9 my op9ion x is repugnant to ! delicacy1 & /ill m to ! hypocrisy ( tame dome/ic animals 7t is1 mod]n m52 t is1 ourselves71 to realise ) all _! en]gy ! ext5t to :i* cruelty con/itut$ ! great joy & delight ( anci5t man1 0 an +r$i5t :i* season$ ne>ly all 8 pleasures1 & conv]sely ! ext5t ( ! navet & innoc5ce ) :i* he manife/$ 8 ne$ = cruelty1 :5 he actually made z a matt] ( pr9ciple dis9t]e/$ malice 7or1 to use ,sp9oza's expression1 ! sympa?ia malevol5s7 into a normal *>act]i/ic ( man--z consequ5tly some?+ to :i* ! consci5ce says a he>ty yes4 ,! m pr(\nd obs]v] has p]haps already _h suffici5t opportunity = notic+ ?is mo/ anci5t & radical joy & delight ( mank9d2 9 ,beyond ,good & ,evil1 ,aph4 #ahh 7& ev5 e>li]1 9 ,! ,dawn ( ,day1 ,aphs4 #ah1 #gg1 #aac71 ,i h cauti\sly indicat$ ! cont9ually gr[+ spiritualisation & deification ( cruelty1 :i* p]vades ! :ole hi/ory ( ! high] civilisation 7& 9 ! l>g] s5se ev5 con/itutes x74 ,at any rate ! "t is n s long pa/ :5 x 0 impossible to conceive ( royal w$d+s & national fe/ivals on a gr& scale1 )\t executions1 tortures1 or p]haps an auto-da-f1 or simil>ly to conceive ( an ari/ocratic h\sehold1 )\t a creature to s]ve z a butt = ! cruel & malici\s bait+ ( ! inmates4 7,! read] w p]haps rememb] ,don ,quixote at ! c\rt ( ! ,du*ess3 we read n[adays ! :ole ( ,don ,quixote ) a bitt] ta/e 9 ! m\?1 almo/ ) a s5sation ( torture1 a fact :i* w\ld appe> v /range & v incompreh5sible to ! au?or & 8 contempor>ies--!y read x ) ! be/ consci5ce 9 ! _w z ! gaye/ ( books2 !y almo/ di$ ) laugh+ at x47 ,! sight ( suff]+ does "o good1 ! infliction ( suff]+ does "o m good--?is is a h>d maxim1 b none ! less a fundam5tal maxim1 old1 p[]ful1 & human1 all-too-human2 "o1 moreov]1 to :i* p]haps ev5 ! apes z well w\ld subscribe3 = x is said t 9 inv5t+ biz>re cruelties !y are giv+ abundant pro( ( _! future humanity1 to :i*1 z x 71 !y are play+ ! prelude4 ,)\t cruelty1 no fea/3 s tea*es ! olde/ & longe/ hi/ory ( man--& 9 puni%m5t too is !re s mu* ( ! fe/ive4 #g4 ,ent]ta9+1 z ,i d1 ^! ?\ghts1 ,i am1 let me say 9 p>5!sis1 fundam5tally oppos$ to help+ our pessimi/s to new wat] = ! discordant & groan+ mills ( _! disgu/ ) life2 on ! contr>y1 x %\ld be %[n specifically t1 at ! "t :5 mank9d 0 n yet a%am$ ( its cruelty1 life 9 ! _w 0 bright] ?an x is n[adays :5 !re are pessimi/s4 ,! d>k5+ ( ! heav5s ov] man has always increas$ 9 proportion to ! gr[? ( man's %ame be=e man4 ,! tir$ pessimi/ic outlook1 ! mi/ru/ ( ! riddle ( life1 ! icy negation ( disgu/$ ennui1 all ^? are n ! signs ( ! mo/ evil age ( ! human race3 mu* r d !y come fir/ to ! light ( day1 z ! swamp-fl[]s1 :i* !y are1 :5 ! swamp to :i* !y belong1 comes into exi/5ce--,i mean ! diseas$ ref9em5t & moralisation1 ?anks to :i* ! animal man has at la/ le>nt to be a%am$ ( all 8 in/9cts4 ,on ! road to angelhood 7n to use 9 ?is context a h>d] ^w7 man has develop$ t dyspeptic /oma* & coat$ tongue1 :i* h made n only ! joy & innoc5ce ( ! animal repulsive to him1 b also life itself3--s t sometimes he /&s ) /opp$ no/rils be=e 8 own self1 &1 l ,pope ,innoc5t ! ,?ird1 makes a black li/ ( 8 own horrors 7unclean g5]ation1 loa?some nutrition :5 9 ! mat]nal body1 badness ( ! matt] out ( :i* man develops1 awful /5*1 secretion ( saliva1 ur9e1 & excrem5t74 ,n[adays1 :5 suff]+ is always trott$ out z ! fir/ argum5t aga9/ exi/5ce1 z its mo/ s9i/] qu]y1 x is well to rememb] ! times :5 m5 judg$ on conv]se pr9ciples because !y c\ld n disp5se ) ! infliction ( suff]+1 & saw !re9 a magic ( ! fir/ ord]1 a v]itable bait ( s$uction to life4 ,p]haps 9 ^? days 7?is is to solace ! weakl+s7 pa9 did n hurt s mu* z x does n[adays3 any physician :o has treat$ negroes 7grant$ t ^! are tak5 z repres5tative ( ! prehi/oric man7 suff]+ f sev]e int]nal inflammations :i* w\ld br+ a ,european1 ev5 ?\gh he _h ! s\nde/ con/itution1 almo/ to despair1 w\ld be 9 a position to come to ?is conclusion4 ,pa9 has n ! same effect ) negroes4 7,! curve ( human s5sibilities to pa9 seems inde$ to s9k 9 an extraord9>y & almo/ sudd5 fa%ion1 z soon z "o has pass$ ! upp] t5 ?\s& or t5 millions ( ov]-civilis$ humanity1 & ,i p]sonally h no d\bt t1 by comp>ison ) "o pa9ful night pass$ by "o s+le hy/]ical *it ( a cultur$ woman1 ! suff]+ ( all ! animals tak5 toge!r :o h be5 put to ! "q ( ! knife1 s z to give sci5tific answ]s1 are simply negligible47 ,we may p]haps be all[$ to admit ! possibility ( ! crav+ = cruelty n necess>ily hav+ become really ext9ct3 x only requires1 9 view ( ! fact t pa9 hurts m n[adays1 a c]ta9 sublimation & subtilisation1 x mu/ especially be translat$ to ! imag9ative & psy*ic plane1 & be adorn$ ) su* smug euphemisms1 t ev5 ! mo/ fa/idi\s & hypocritical consci5ce c\ld nev] gr[ suspici\s ( _! real nature 7,tragic pity is "o ( ^! euphemisms3 ano!r is les no/algies de la croix74 ,:at really raises "o's indignation aga9/ suff]+ is n suff]+ intr9sically1 b ! s5selessness ( suff]+2 su* a s5selessness1 h[ev]1 exi/$ nei!r 9 ,*ri/ianity1 :i* int]pret$ suff]+ into a :ole my/]i\s salvation-app>atus1 nor 9 ! beliefs ( ! naive anci5t man1 :o only knew h[ to f9d a mean+ 9 suff]+ f ! /&po9t ( ! spectator1 or ! inflictor ( ! suff]+4 ,9 ord] to get ! secret1 undiscov]$1 & unwitness$ suff]+ out ( ! _w x 0 almo/ compulsory to inv5t gods & a hi]>*y ( int]m$iate be+s1 9 %ort1 some?+ :i* w&]s ev5 among secret places1 sees ev5 9 ! d>k1 & makes a po9t ( nev] miss+ an int]e/+ & pa9ful spectacle4 ,x 0 ) ! help ( su* inv5tions t life got to le>n ! t\r de =ce1 :i* has become "p ( its /ock-9-trade1 ! t\r de =ce ( self-ju/ification1 ( ! ju/ification ( evil2 n[adays ?is w\ld p]haps require o!r auxili>y devices 7= in/ance1 life z a riddle1 life z a problem ( k74 ,e evil is ju/ifi$ 9 ! sight ( :i* a god f9ds edification1 s rang ! logic ( primitive s5tim5t--&1 inde$1 0 x only ( primitive8 ,! gods conceiv$ z fri5ds ( spectacles ( cruelty--oh h[ f> does ?is primeval conception ext5d ev5 n[adays into our ,european civilisation6 ,"o w\ld p]haps l 9 ?is context to consult ,lu!r & ,calv94 ,x is at any rate c]ta9 t ev5 ! ,greeks knew no m piquant season+ = ! happ9ess ( _! gods ?an ! joys ( cruelty4 ,:at1 d y ?9k1 0 ! mood ) :i* ,hom] makes 8 gods look d[n ^u ! fates ( m58 ,:at f9al mean+ h at bottom ! ,trojan ,w> & simil> tragic horrors8 ,x is impossible to ent]ta9 any d\bt on ! po9t3 !y 7 int5d$ z fe/ival games = ! gods1 &1 9 s f> z ! poet is ( a m godlike bre$ ?an o!r m51 z fe/ival games also = ! poets4 ,x 0 9 j ?is _s & no o!r1 t at a lat] date ! moral philosoph]s ( ,greece conceiv$ ! eyes ( ,god z /ill look+ d[n on ! moral /ruggle1 ! h]oism1 & ! self-torture ( ! virtu\s2 ! ,h]acles ( duty 0 on a /age1 & 0 consci\s ( ! fact2 virtue )\t witnesses 0 some?+ q un?9kable = ?is nation ( actors4 ,mu/ n t philosophic inv5tion1 s audaci\s & s fatal1 :i* 0 !n absolutely new to ,europe1 ! inv5tion ( free w1 ( ! absolute spontaneity ( man 9 good & evil1 simply h be5 made = ! specific purpose ( ju/ify+ ! idea1 t ! int]e/ ( ! gods 9 humanity & human virtue 0 inexhau/ible8 ,!re w\ld nev] on ! /age ( ?is free-w _w be a de>? ( really new1 really novel & excit+ situations1 plots1 cata/rophes4 ,a _w ?\ght out on completely det]m9i/ic l9es w\ld be easily guess$ by ! gods1 & w\ld consequ5tly soon bore !m--suffici5t reason = ^! fri5ds ( ! gods1 ! philosoph]s1 n to ascribe to _! gods su* a det]m9i/ic _w4 ,! :ole ( anci5t humanity is full ( delicate consid]ation = ! spectator1 be+ z x is a _w ( ?or\gh publicity & !atricality1 :i* c\ld n conceive ( happ9ess )\t spectacles & fe/ivals4--,&1 z has already be5 said1 ev5 9 great puni%m5t !re is s mu* :i* is fe/ive4 #h4 ,! feel+ ( ought1 ( p]sonal obligation 7to take up aga9 ! tra9 ( our inquiry71 has _h1 z we saw1 its orig9 9 ! olde/ & mo/ orig9al p]sonal relation%ip t !re is1 ! relation%ip betwe5 buy] & sell]1 cr$itor & ow]3 "h x 0 t individual confront$ individual1 & t individual mat*$ himself aga9/ individual4 ,!re has n yet be5 f\nd a grade ( civilisation s l[1 z n to manife/ "s trace ( ?is relation%ip4 ,mak+ prices1 assess+ values1 ?9k+ out equival5ts1 ex*ang+--all ?is preoccupi$ ! primal ?\ghts ( man to su* an ext5t t 9 a c]ta9 s5se x con/itut$ ?9k+ itself3 x 0 "h t 0 tra9$ ! olde/ =m ( sagacity1 x 0 "h 9 ?is sph]e t we c p]haps trace ! fir/ comm5cem5t ( man's pride1 ( 8 feel+ ( sup]iority ov] o!r animals4 ,p]haps our ^w ,m5s* 7manas7 /ill expresses j some?+ ( ?is self-pride3 man d5ot$ himself z ! be+ :o measures values1 :o values & measures1 z ! assess+ animal p> excell5ce4 ,sale & pur*ase1 toge!r ) _! psy*ological concomitants1 are old] ?an ! orig9s ( any =m ( social organisation & union3 x is r f ! mo/ rudim5t>y =m ( individual "r t ! budd+ consci\sness ( ex*ange1 comm]ce1 debt1 "r1 obligation1 comp5sation 0 fir/ transf]r$ to ! rude/ & mo/ elem5t>y ( ! social complexes 79 _! relation to simil> complexes71 ! habit ( comp>+ =ce ) =ce1 toge!r ) t ( measur+1 ( calculat+4 ,8 eye 0 n[ focuss$ to ?is p]spective2 & ) t pond]\s consi/5cy *>act]i/ic ( anci5t ?\ght1 :i*1 ?\gh set 9 motion ) difficulty1 yet proce$s inflexibly along ! l9e on :i* x has />t$1 man soon arriv$ at ! great g5]alisation1 ev]y?+ has its price1 all c be paid =1 ! olde/ & mo/ naive moral canon ( ju/ice1 ! beg9n+ ( all k9dness1 ( all equity1 ( all goodwill1 ( all objectivity 9 ! _w4 ,ju/ice 9 ?is initial phase is ! goodwill among p ( ab\t equal p[] to come to t]ms ) ea* o!r1 to come to an und]/&+ aga9 by means ( a settlem5t1 & ) reg>d to ! less p[]ful1 to compel !m to agree among !mselves to a settlem5t4 #i4 ,measur$ always by ! /&>d ( antiquity 7?is antiquity1 moreov]1 is pres5t or aga9 possible at all p]iods71 ! community /&s to its memb]s 9 t important & radical relation%ip ( cr$itor to 8 ow]s4 ,man lives 9 a community1 man enjoys ! advantages ( a community 7& :at advantages6 we occasionally und]e/imate !m n[adays71 man lives protect$1 sp>$1 9 peace & tru/1 secure f c]ta9 injuries & enmities1 to :i* ! man outside ! community1 ! peaceless man1 is expos$1--a ,g]man und]/&s ! orig9al mean+ ( ,el5d 7l5d71--secure because he has ent]$ into pl$ges & obligations to ! community 9 respect ( ^! v injuries & enmities4 ,:at happ5s :5 ?is is n ! case8 ,! community1 ! defraud$ cr$itor1 w get itself paid1 z well z x c1 "o c reckon on t4 ,9 ?is case ! "q ( ! direct damage done by ! (f5d] is q subsidi>y3 q ap>t f ?is ! crim9al#c is above all a break]1 a break] ( ^w & cov5ant to ! :ole1 z reg>ds all ! advantages & am5ities ( ! communal life 9 :i* up to t "t he _h p>ticipat$4 ,! crim9al is an ow] :o n only fails to repay ! advances & advantages t h be5 giv5 to him1 b ev5 sets out to attack 8 cr$itor3 consequ5tly he is 9 ! future n only1 z is fair1 depriv$ ( all ^! advantages & am5ities--he is 9 addition rem9d$ ( ! importance ( ^? advantages4 ,! wra? ( ! injur$ cr$itor1 ( ! community1 puts him back 9 ! wild & outlaw$ /atus f :i* he 0 previ\sly protect$3 ! community repudiates him--& n[ e k9d ( enmity c v5t itself on him4 ,puni%m5t is 9 ?is /age ( civilisation simply ! copy1 ! mimic1 ( ! normal treatm5t ( ! hat$1 disda9$1 & conqu]$ enemy1 :o is n only depriv$ ( e "r & protection b ( e m]cy2 s we h ! m>tial law & triumphant fe/ival ( ! v victis6 9 all its m]cilessness & cruelty4 ,?is %[s :y w> itself 7c\nt+ ! sacrificial cult ( w>7 has produc$ all ! =ms "u :i* puni%m5t has manife/$ itself 9 hi/ory4 #aj4 ,z x gr[s m p[]ful1 ! community t5ds to take ! (f5ces ( ! individual less s]i\sly1 because !y are n[ reg>d$ z be+ mu* less revolution>y & dang]\s to ! corporate exi/5ce3 ! evil-do] is no m outlaw$ & put outside ! pale1 ! common wra? c no long] v5t itself ^u him ) its old lic5ce1--on ! contr>y1 f ?is v "t x is aga9/ ?is wra?1 & p>ticul>ly aga9/ ! wra? ( ^? directly injur$1 t ! evil-do] is c>efully %ield$ & protect$ by ! community4 ,z1 9 fact1 ! p5al law develops1 ! foll[+ *>act]i/ics become m & m cle>ly m>k$3 compromise ) ! wra? ( ^? directly affect$ by ! misde$2 a consequ5t endeav\r to localise ! matt] & to prev5t a fur!r1 or inde$ a g5]al spread ( ! di/urbance2 attempts to f9d equival5ts & to settle ! :ole matt] 7compositio72 above all1 ! w1 :i* manife/s itself ) increas+ def9it5ess1 to treat e (f5ce z 9 a c]ta9 degree capable ( be+ paid (f1 & consequ5tly1 at any rate up to a c]ta9 po9t1 to isolate ! (f5d] f 8 act4 ,z ! p[] & ! self-consci\sness ( a community increases1 s proportionately does ! p5al law become mitigat$2 conv]sely e weak5+ & jeop>dis+ ( ! community revives ! h>%e/ =ms ( t law4 ,! cr$itor has always gr[n m humane proportionately z he has gr[n m ri*2 f9ally ! am\nt ( injury he c endure )\t really suff]+ becomes ! crit]ion ( 8 weal?4 ,x is possible to conceive ( a society bless$ ) s great a consci\sness ( its own p[] z to indulge 9 ! mo/ ari/ocratic luxury ( lett+ its wrong-do]s g scot-free4--,:at d my p>asites matt] to me8 might society say4 ,let !m live & fl\ri%6 ,i am /rong en\gh = x4--,! ju/ice :i* began ) ! maxim1 ,ev]y?+ c be paid (f1 ev]y?+ mu/ be paid (f1 ends ) connivance at ! escape ( ^? :o _c pay to escape--x ends1 l e good ?+ on e>?1 by de/roy+ itself4--,! self-de/ruction ( ,ju/ice6 we "k ! pretty "n x calls itself--,grace6 x rema9s1 z is obvi\s1 ! privilege ( ! /ronge/1 bett] /ill1 _! sup]-law4 #aa4 ,a deprecatory ^w "h aga9/ ! attempts1 t h lately be5 made1 to f9d ! orig9 ( ju/ice on q ano!r basis--namely1 on t ( res5tm5t4 ,let me :isp] a ^w 9 ! e> ( ! psy*ologi/s1 if !y w\ld fa9 /udy rev5ge itself at close qu>t]s3 ?is plant blooms its prettie/ at pres5t among ,an>*i/s & anti-,semites1 a hidd5 fl[]1 z x has ev] be51 l ! violet1 ?\gh1 =soo?1 ) ano!r p]fume4 ,& z l mu/ necess>ily emanate f l1 x w n be a matt] = surprise t x is j 9 su* circles t we see ! bir? ( endeav\rs 7x is _! old bir?place--comp>e above1 ,fir/ ,essay1 p>agraph #ad71 to sanctify rev5ge "u ! "n ( ju/ice 7z ?\gh ,ju/ice 7 at bottom m]ely a developm5t ( ! consci\sness ( injury71 & ?us ) ! rehabilitation ( rev5ge to re9/ate g5]ally & collectively all ! reactive emotions4 ,i object to ?is la/ po9t lea/ ( all4 ,x ev5 seems m]itori\s :5 reg>d$ f ! /&po9t ( ! :ole problem ( biology 7f :i* /&po9t ! value ( ^! emotions has up to ! pres5t be5 und]e/imat$74 ,& t to :i* ,i alone call att5tion1 is ! circum/ance t x is ! _s ( rev5ge itself1 f :i* develops ?is new nuance ( sci5tific equity 7= ! b5efit ( hate1 envy1 mi/ru/1 jeal\sy1 suspicion1 ranc\r1 rev5ge74 ,?is sci5tific equity /ops imm$iately & makes way = ! acc5ts ( deadly enmity & prejudice1 s soon z ano!r gr\p ( emotions comes on ! sc5e1 :i* 9 my op9ion are ( a mu* high] biological value ?an ^! reactions1 & consequ5tly h a p>am\nt claim to ! valuation & appreciation ( sci5ce3 ,i mean ! really active emotions1 su* z p]sonal & mat]ial ambition1 & s =?4 7,e4 ,dhr+1 ,value ( ,life2 ,c\rse ( ,philosophy1 & passim47 ,s mu* aga9/ ?is t5d5cy 9 g5]al3 b z = ! p>ticul> maxim ( ,dhr+'s1 t ! home ( ,ju/ice is to be f\nd 9 ! sph]e ( ! reactive feel+s1 our love ( tru? compels u dra/ically to inv]t 8 own proposition & to oppose to him ?is o!r maxim3 ! la/ sph]e conqu]$ by ! _s ( ju/ice is ! sph]e ( ! feel+ ( reaction6 ,:5 x really comes ab\t t ! j man rema9s j ev5 z reg>ds 8 injur] 7& n m]ely cold1 mod]ate1 res]v$1 indiff]5t3 be+ j is always a positive /ate72 :51 9 spite ( ! /rong provocation ( p]sonal insult1 contempt1 & calumny1 ! l(ty & cle> objectivity ( ! j & judg+ eye 7^: glance is z pr(\nd z x is g5tle7 is untr\bl$1 :y !n we h a piece ( p]fection1 a pa/ ma/] ( ! _w--some?+1 9 fact1 :i* x w\ld n be wise to expect1 & :i* %\ld n at any rate be too easily believ$4 ,speak+ g5]ally1 !re is no d\bt b t ev5 ! ju/e/ individual only requires a little dose ( ho/ility1 malice1 or innu5do to drive ! blood into 8 bra9 & ! fairness f x4 ,! active man1 ! attack+1 aggressive man is always a hundr$ degrees ne>] to ju/ice ?an ! man :o m]ely reacts2 he c]ta9ly has no ne$ to adopt ! tactics1 necess>y 9 ! case ( ! react+ man1 ( mak+ false & biass$ valuations ( 8 object4 ,x is1 9 po9t ( fact1 = ?is reason t ! aggressive man has at all times enjoy$ ! /rong]1 bold]1 m ari/ocratic1 & also fre] outlook1 ! bett] consci5ce4 ,on ! o!r h&1 we already surmise :o x really is t has on 8 consci5ce ! inv5tion ( ! bad consci5ce1--! res5tful man6 ,f9ally1 let man look at himself 9 hi/ory4 ,9 :at sph]e up to ! pres5t has ! :ole adm9i/ration ( law1 ! actual ne$ ( law1 f\nd its e>?ly home8 ,p]*ance 9 ! sph]e ( ! react+ man8 ,n = a m9ute3 r 9 t ( ! active1 /rong1 spontane\s1 aggressive man8 ,i delib]ately defy ! above-m5tion$ agitator 7:o himself makes ?is self-confession1 ! cre$ ( rev5ge has run ?r\gh all my works & endeav\rs l ! r$ ?read ( ,ju/ice71 & say1 t judg$ hi/orically law 9 ! _w repres5ts ! v w> aga9/ ! reactive feel+s1 ! v w> wag$ on ^? feel+s by ! p[]s ( activity & aggression1 :i* devote "s ( _! /r5g? to damm+ & keep+ )9 b\nds ?is eff]vesc5ce ( hy/]ical reactivity1 & to =c+ x to "s compromise4 ,ev]y:]e :]e ju/ice is practis$ & ju/ice is ma9ta9$1 x is to be obs]v$ t ! /rong] p[]1 :5 confront$ ) ! weak] p[]s :i* are inf]ior to x 7:e!r !y be gr\ps1 or individuals71 se>*es = weapons to put an end to ! s5seless fury ( res5tm5t1 :ile x c>ries on its object1 p>tly by tak+ ! victim ( res5tm5t out ( ! clut*es ( rev5ge1 p>tly by sub/itut+ = rev5ge a campaign ( its own aga9/ ! enemies ( peace & ord]1 p>tly by f9d+1 sugge/+1 & occasionally en=c+ settlem5ts1 p>tly by /&>dis+ c]ta9 equival5ts = injuries1 to :i* equival5ts ! elem5t ( res5tm5t is h5ce=? f9ally ref]r$4 ,! mo/ dra/ic measure1 h[ev]1 tak5 & effectuat$ by ! supreme p[]1 to combat ! prepond]ance ( ! feel+s ( spite & v9dictiv5ess--x takes ?is measure z soon z x is at all /rong en\gh to d s--is ! f\ndation ( law1 ! imp]ative decl>ation ( :at 9 its eyes is to be reg>d$ z j & lawful1 & :at unju/ & unlawful3 & :ile1 aft] ! f\ndation ( law1 ! supreme p[] treats ! aggressive & arbitr>y acts ( individuals1 or ( :ole gr\ps1 z a violation ( law1 & a revolt aga9/ itself1 x di/racts ! feel+s ( its subjects f ! imm$iate injury inflict$ by su* a violation1 & ?us ev5tually atta9s ! v opposite result to t always desir$ by rev5ge1 :i* sees & recognises no?+ b ! /&po9t ( ! injur$ p>ty4 ,f h5ce=? ! eye becomes tra9$ to a m & m imp]sonal valuation ( ! de$1 ev5 ! eye ( ! injur$ p>ty himself 7?\gh ?is is 9 ! f9al /age ( all1 z has be5 previ\sly rem>k$7--on ?is pr9ciple "r & wrong fir/ manife/ !mselves aft] ! f\ndation ( law 7& n1 z ,dhr+ ma9ta9s1 only aft] ! act ( violation74 ,to talk ( intr9sic "r & intr9sic wrong is absolutely non-s5sical2 intr9sically1 an injury1 an oppression1 an exploitation1 an annihilation c be no?+ wrong1 inasmu* z life is ess5tially 7t is1 9 its c>d9al functions7 some?+ :i* functions by injur+1 oppress+1 exploit+1 & annihilat+1 & is absolutely inconceivable )\t su* a "*4 ,x is necess>y to make an ev5 m s]i\s confession3--view$ f ! mo/ advanc$ biological /&po9t1 conditions ( legality c be only exceptional conditions1 9 t !y are p>tial re/rictions ( ! real life-w1 :i* makes = p[]1 & 9 t !y are subord9at$ to ! life-w's g5]al end z p>ticul> means1 t is1 z means to create l>g] units ( /r5g?4 ,a legal organisation1 conceiv$ ( z sov]eign & univ]sal1 n z a weapon 9 a fight ( complexes ( p[]1 b z a weapon aga9/ fight+1 g5]ally some?+ aft] ! /yle ( ,dhr+'s communi/ic model ( treat+ e w z equal ) e o!r w1 w\ld be a pr9ciple ho/ile to life1 a de/roy] & dissolv] ( man1 an outrage on ! future ( man1 a symptom ( fatigue1 a secret cut to ,no?+ness4-- #ab4 ,a ^w m on ! orig9 & end ( puni%m5t--two problems :i* are or ought to be kept di/9ct1 b :i* un=tunately are usually lump$ into "o4 ,& :at tactics h our moral g5ealogi/s employ$ up to ! pres5t 9 ^! cases8 ,_! invet]ate navet4 ,!y f9d out "s end 9 ! puni%m5t1 = in/ance1 rev5ge & det]r5ce1 & !n 9 all _! innoc5ce set ?is end at ! beg9n+1 z ! causa fi5di ( ! puni%m5t1 &--!y h done ! trick4 ,b ! pat*+ up ( a hi/ory ( ! orig9 ( law is ! la/ use to :i* ! ,end 9 ,law#d ought to be put4 ,p]haps !re is no m pregnant pr9ciple = any k9d ( hi/ory ?an ! foll[+1 :i*1 difficult ?\gh x is to ma/]1 %\ld none ! less be ma/]$ 9 e detail4--,! orig9 ( ! exi/5ce ( a ?+ & its f9al utility1 its practical application & incorporation 9 a sy/em ( ends1 are toto clo oppos$ to ea* o!r--ev]y?+1 any?+1 :i* exi/s & :i* prevails any:]e1 w always be put to new purposes by a =ce sup]ior to itself1 w be comm&e]$ afre%1 w be turn$ & trans=m$ to new uses2 all happ5+ 9 ! organic _w consi/s ( ov]p[]+ & dom9at+1 & aga9 all ov]p[]+ & dom9ation is a new int]pretation & adju/m5t1 :i* mu/ necess>ily obscure or absolutely ext+ui% ! subsi/+ mean+ & end4 ,! mo/ p]fect compreh5sion ( ! utility ( any physiological organ 7or also ( a legal in/itution1 social cu/om1 political habit1 =m 9 art or 9 religi\s wor%ip7 does n = a m9ute imply any simultane\s compreh5sion ( its orig93 ?is may seem uncom=table & unpalatable to ! old] m51--= x has be5 ! immemorial belief t und]/&+ ! f9al cause or ! utility ( a ?+1 a =m1 an in/itution1 means also und]/&+ ! reason = its orig93 to give an example ( ?is logic1 ! eye 0 made to see1 ! h& 0 made to grasp4 ,s ev5 puni%m5t 0 conceiv$ z inv5t$ ) a view to puni%+4 ,b all ends & all utilities are only signs t a ,w to ,p[] has ma/]$ a less p[]ful =ce1 has impress$ !reon out ( its own self ! mean+ ( a function2 & ! :ole hi/ory ( a ,?+1 an organ1 a cu/om1 c on ! same pr9ciple be reg>d$ z a cont9u\s sign-*a9 ( p]petually new int]pretations & adju/m5ts1 ^: causes1 s f> f ne$+ to h ev5 a mutual connection1 sometimes foll[ & alt]nate ) ea* o!r absolutely haphaz>d4 ,simil>ly1 ! evolution ( a ?+1 ( a cu/om1 is any?+ b its progressus to an end1 /ill less a logical & direct progressus atta9$ ) ! m9imum exp5diture ( en]gy & co/3 x is r ! succession ( processes ( subjugation1 m or less pr(\nd1 m or less mutually indep5d5t1 :i* op]ate on ! ?+ itself2 x is1 fur!r1 ! resi/ance :i* 9 ea* case inv>iably display$ ?is subjugation1 ! ,protean wriggles by way ( def5ce & reaction1 &1 fur!r1 ! results ( successful c\nt]-ef=ts4 ,! =m is fluid1 b ! mean+ is ev5 m s--ev5 inside e individual organism ! case is ! same3 ) e g5u9e gr[? ( ! :ole1 ! function ( ! individual organs becomes %ift$1--9 c]ta9 cases a p>tial p]i%+ ( ^! organs1 a dim9ution ( _! numb]s 7= in/ance1 ?r\gh annihilation ( ! connect+ memb]s71 c be a symptom ( gr[+ /r5g? & p]fection4 ,:at ,i mean is ?is3 ev5 p>tial loss ( utility1 decay1 & deg5]ation1 loss ( function & purpose1 9 a ^w1 dea?1 app]ta9 to ! conditions ( ! g5u9e progressus2 :i* always appe>s 9 ! %ape ( a w & way to great] p[]1 & is always realis$ at ! exp5se ( innum]able small] p[]s4 ,! magnitude ( a progress is gaug$ by ! greatness ( ! sacrifice t x requires3 humanity z a mass sacrific$ to ! prosp]ity ( ! "o /rong] species ( ,man--t w\ld be a progress4 ,i emphasise all ! m ?is c>d9al *>act]i/ic ( ! hi/oric me?od1 = ! reason t 9 its ess5ce x runs c\nt] to pr$om9ant in/9cts & prevail+ ta/e1 :i* mu* pref] to put up ) absolute casualness1 ev5 ) ! me*anical s5selessness ( all ph5om5a1 ?an ) ! !ory ( a p[]-w1 9 exhau/ive play ?r\gh\t all ph5om5a4 ,! democratic idiosyncrasy aga9/ ev]y?+ :i* rules & wi%es to rule1 ! mod]n mis>*ism 7to co9 a bad ^w = a bad ?+71 has gradually b s ?or\ghly trans=m$ itself into ! guise ( intellectualism1 ! mo/ ab/ract intellectualism1 t ev5 n[adays x p5etrates & has ! "r to p5etrate /ep by /ep into ! mo/ exact & app>5tly ! mo/ objective sci5ces3 ?is t5d5cy has1 9 fact1 9 my view already dom9at$ ! :ole ( physiology & biology1 & to _! detrim5t1 z is obvi\s1 9 s f> z x has spirit$ away a radical idea1 ! idea ( true activity4 ,! tyranny ( ?is idiosyncrasy1 h[ev]1 results 9 ! !ory ( adaptation be+ pu%$ =w>d into ! van ( ! argum5t1 exploit$2 adaptation--t means to say1 a second-class activity1 a m]e capacity = react+2 9 fact1 life itself has be5 def9$ 7by ,h]b]t ,sp5c]7 z an increas+ly effective int]nal adaptation to ext]nal circum/ances4 ,?is def9ition1 h[ev]1 fails to realise ! real ess5ce ( life1 its w to p[]4 ,x fails to appreciate ! p>am\nt sup]iority enjoy$ by ^? pla/ic =ces ( spontaneity1 aggression1 & encroa*m5t ) _! new int]pretations & t5d5cies1 to ! op]ation ( :i* adaptation is only a natural coroll>y3 consequ5tly ! sov]eign (fice ( ! highe/ function>ies 9 ! organism itself 7among :i* ! life-w appe>s z an active & =mative pr9ciple7 is repudiat$4 ,"o rememb]s ,huxley's reproa* to ,sp5c] ( 8 adm9i/rative ,nihilism3 b x is a case ( some?+ mu* m ?an adm9i/ration4 #ac4 ,to return to our subject1 namely puni%m5t1 we mu/ make consequ5tly a d\ble di/9ction3 fir/1 ! relatively p]man5t elem5t1 ! cu/om1 ! act1 ! drama1 a c]ta9 rigid sequ5ce ( me?ods ( proc$ure2 on ! o!r h&1 ! fluid elem5t1 ! mean+1 ! end1 ! expectation :i* is atta*$ to ! op]ation ( su* proc$ure4 ,at ?is po9t we imm$iately assume1 p] analogiam 79 accordance ) ! !ory ( ! hi/oric me?od1 :i* we h elaborat$ above71 t ! proc$ure itself is some?+ old] & e>li] ?an its utilisation 9 puni%m5t1 t ?is utilisation 0 introduc$ & int]pret$ into ! proc$ure 7:i* _h exi/$ = a long "t1 b ^: employm5t _h ano!r mean+71 9 %ort1 t ! case is diff]5t f t hi!rto suppos$ by our naf g5ealogi/s ( morals & ( law1 :o ?\ght t ! proc$ure 0 inv5t$ = ! purpose ( puni%m5t1 9 ! same way t ! h& _h be5 previ\sly ?\ght to h be5 inv5t$ = ! purpose ( grasp+4 ,) reg>d to ! o!r elem5t 9 puni%m5t1 its fluid elem5t1 its mean+1 ! idea ( puni%m5t 9 a v late /age ( civilisation 7= in/ance1 contempor>y ,europe7 is n cont5t ) manife/+ m]ely "o mean+1 b manife/s a :ole syn!sis ( mean+s4 ,! pa/ g5]al hi/ory ( puni%m5t1 ! hi/ory ( its employm5t = ! mo/ div]se ends1 cry/allises ev5tually into a k9d ( unity1 :i* is difficult to analyse into its p>ts1 & :i*1 x is necess>y to emphasise1 absolutely defies def9ition4 7,x is n[adays impossible to say def9itely ! precise reason = puni%m5t3 all ideas1 9 :i* a :ole process is promiscu\sly compreh5d$1 elude def9ition2 x is only t :i* has no hi/ory1 :i* c be def9$47 ,at an e>li] /age1 on ! contr>y1 t syn!sis ( mean+s appe>s mu* less rigid & mu* m ela/ic2 we c realise h[ 9 ea* individual case ! elem5ts ( ! syn!sis *ange _! value & _! position1 s t n[ "o elem5t & n[ ano!r /&s out & pr$om9ates ov] ! o!rs1 nay1 9 c]ta9 cases "o elem5t 7p]haps ! end ( det]r5ce7 seems to elim9ate all ! re/4 ,at any rate1 s z to give "s idea ( ! unc]ta91 supplem5t>y1 & accid5tal nature ( ! mean+ ( puni%m5t & ( ! mann] 9 :i* "o id5tical proc$ure c be employ$ & adapt$ = ! mo/ diametrically oppos$ objects1 ,i w at ?is po9t give a s*eme t has sugge/$ itself to me1 a s*eme itself bas$ on comp>atively small & accid5tal mat]ial4--,puni%m5t1 z r5d]+ ! crim9al h>mless & incapable ( fur!r injury4--,puni%m5t1 z comp5sation = ! injury su/a9$ by ! injur$ p>ty1 9 any =m :atsoev] 7includ+ ! =m ( s5tim5tal comp5sation74--,puni%m5t1 z an isolation ( t :i* di/urbs ! equilibrium1 s z to prev5t ! fur!r spread+ ( ! di/urbance4--,puni%m5t z a means ( inspir+ fe> ( ^? :o det]m9e & execute ! puni%m5t4--,puni%m5t z a k9d ( comp5sation = advantages :i* ! wrong-do] has up to t "t enjoy$ 7= example1 :5 he is utilis$ z a slave 9 ! m9es74--,puni%m5t1 z ! elim9ation ( an elem5t ( decay 7sometimes ( a :ole bran*1 z accord+ to ! ,*9ese laws1 consequ5tly z a means to ! purification ( ! race1 or ! pres]vation ( a social type74---,puni%m5t z a fe/ival1 z ! viol5t oppression & humiliation ( an enemy t has at la/ be5 subdu$4--,puni%m5t z a mnemonic1 :e!r = him :o suff]s ! puni%m5t--! s-call$ correction1 or = ! witnesses ( its adm9i/ration4 ,puni%m5t1 z ! paym5t ( a fee /ipulat$ = by ! p[] :i* protects ! evil-do] f ! excesses ( rev5ge4--,puni%m5t1 z a compromise ) ! natural ph5om5on ( rev5ge1 9 s f> z rev5ge is /ill ma9ta9$ & claim$ z a privilege by ! /rong] races4--,puni%m5t z a decl>ation & measure ( w> aga9/ an enemy ( peace1 ( law1 ( ord]1 ( au?ority1 :o is f\ght by society ) ! weapons :i* w> provides1 z a _s dang]\s to ! community1 z a break] ( ! contract on :i* ! community is bas$1 z a rebel1 a traitor1 & a break] ( ! peace4 #ad4 ,?is li/ is c]ta9ly n complete2 x is obvi\s t puni%m5t is ov]load$ ) utilities ( all k9ds4 ,?is makes x all ! m p]missible to elim9ate "o suppos$ utility1 :i* passes1 at any rate 9 ! popul> m9d1 = its mo/ ess5tial utility1 & :i* is j :at ev5 n[ provides ! /ronge/ support = t fai? 9 puni%m5t :i* is n[adays = _m reasons tott]+4 ,puni%m5t is suppos$ to h ! value ( excit+ 9 ! guilty ! consci\sness ( guilt2 9 puni%m5t is s\ght ! prop] in/rum5tum ( t psy*ic reaction :i* becomes kn[n z a bad consci5ce1 remorse4 ,b ?is !ory is ev51 f ! po9t ( view ( ! pres5t1 a violation ( reality & psy*ology3 & h[ mu* m s is ! case :5 we h to deal ) ! longe/ p]iod ( man's hi/ory1 8 primitive hi/ory6 ,g5u9e remorse is c]ta9ly extremely r>e among wrong-do]s & ! victims ( puni%m5t2 prisons & h\ses ( correction are n ! soil on :i* ?is worm ( remorse pullulates = *oice--?is is ! unanim\s op9ion ( all consci5ti\s obs]v]s1 :o 9 _m cases arrive at su* a judgm5t ) en\gh reluctance & aga9/ _! own p]sonal wi%es4 ,speak+ g5]ally1 puni%m5t h>d5s & numbs1 x produces conc5tration1 x %>p5s ! consci\sness ( ali5ation1 x /r5g!ns ! p[] ( resi/ance4 ,:5 x happ5s t x breaks ! man's en]gy & br+s ab\t a pite\s pro/ration & abjectness1 su* a result is c]ta9ly ev5 less salut>y ?an ! av]age effect ( puni%m5t1 :i* is *>act]is$ by a h>% & s9i/] dogg$ness4 ,! ?\ght ( ^? prehi/oric mill5nia br+s u to ! unhesitat+ conclusion1 t x 0 simply ?r\gh puni%m5t t ! evolution ( ! consci\sness ( guilt 0 mo/ =cibly ret>d$--at any rate 9 ! victims ( ! puni%+ p[]4 ,9 p>ticul>1 let u n und]e/imate ! ext5t to :i*1 by ! v sight ( ! judicial & executive proc$ure1 ! wrong-do] is himself prev5t$ f feel+ t 8 de$1 ! "* ( 8 act1 is intr9sically repreh5sible3 = he sees cle>ly ! same k9d ( acts practis$ 9 ! s]vice ( ju/ice1 & !n call$ good1 & practis$ ) a good consci5ce2 acts su* z espionage1 trick]y1 brib]y1 trapp+1 ! :ole intrigu+ & insidi\s art ( ! policeman & ! in=m]--! :ole sy/em1 9 fact1 manife/$ 9 ! diff]5t k9ds ( puni%m5t 7a sy/em n excus$ by passion1 b bas$ on pr9ciple71 ( robb+1 oppress+1 insult+1 imprison+1 rack+1 murd]+4--,all ?is he sees treat$ by 8 judges1 n z acts m]it+ c5sure & condemnation 9 !mselves1 b only 9 a p>ticul> context & application4 ,x 0 n on ?is soil t grew ! bad consci5ce1 t mo/ s9i/] & int]e/+ plant ( our e>?ly vegetation-- 9 po9t ( fact1 ?r\gh\t a mo/ l5g?y p]iod1 no sugge/ion ( hav+ to d ) a guilty man manife/$ itself 9 ! consci\sness ( ! man :o judg$ & puni%$4 ,"o _h m]ely to deal ) an au?or ( an injury1 an irresponsible piece ( fate4 ,& ! man himself1 on :om ! puni%m5t subsequ5tly fell l a piece ( fate1 0 occasion$ no m ( an inn] pa9 ?an w\ld be occasion$ by ! sudd5 approa* ( "s uncalculat$ ev5t1 "s t]rible natural cata/rophe1 a ru%+1 cru%+ avalan*e aga9/ :i* !re is no resi/ance4 #ae4 ,?is tru? came insidi\sly en\gh to ! consci\sness ( ,sp9oza 7to ! disgu/ ( 8 comm5tators1 :o 7l ,kuno ,fis*]1 = in/ance7 give !mselves no end ( tr\ble to misund]/& him on ?is po9t71 :5 "o aft]noon 7z he sat rak+ up :o kn[s :at memory7 he indulg$ 9 ! "q ( :at 0 really left = him p]sonally ( ! celebrat$ morsus consci5ti--,sp9oza1 :o _h relegat$ good & evil to ! sph]e ( human imag9ation1 & indignantly def5d$ ! hon\r ( 8 free ,god aga9/ ^? blasphem]s :o affirm$ t ,god did ev]y?+ sub ratione boni 7b ?is 0 tantam\nt to subord9at+ ,god to fate1 & w\ld really be ! greate/ ( all absurdities74 ,= ,sp9oza ! _w _h return$ aga9 to t innoc5ce 9 :i* x lay be=e ! discov]y ( ! bad consci5ce3 :at1 !n1 _h happ5$ to ! morsus consci5ti8 ,! anti!sis ( gaudium1 said he at la/ to himself1--,a sadness accompani$ by ! recollection ( a pa/ ev5t :i* has turn$ out contr>y to all expectation 7,e?4 ,,iii41 ,propos4 ,,xviii4 ,s*ol4 i4 ii474 ,evil-do]s h ?r\gh\t ?\s&s ( ye>s felt :5 ov]tak5 by puni%m5t exactly l ,sp9oza1 on ! subject ( _! (f5ce3 "h is some?+ :i* w5t wrong contr>y to my anticipation1 n ,i ought n to h done ?is4--,!y submitt$ !mselves to puni%m5t1 j z "o submits "o's self to a disease1 to a mis=tune1 or to dea?1 ) t /ubborn & resign$ fatalism :i* gives ! ,russians1 = in/ance1 ev5 n[adays1 ! advantage ov] u ,we/]n]s1 9 ! h&l+ ( life4 ,if at t p]iod !re 0 a critique ( action1 ! crit]ion 0 prud5ce3 ! real effect ( puni%m5t is unque/ionably *iefly to be f\nd 9 a %>p5+ ( ! s5se ( prud5ce1 9 a l5g!n+ ( ! memory1 9 a w to adopt m ( a policy ( caution1 suspicion1 & secrecy2 9 ! recognition t !re are _m ?+s :i* are unque/ionably beyond "o's capacity2 9 a k9d ( improvem5t 9 self-criticism4 ,! broad effects :i* c be obta9$ by puni%m5t 9 man & bea/1 are ! increase ( fe>1 ! %>p5+ ( ! s5se ( cunn+1 ! ma/]y ( ! desires3 s x is t puni%m5t tames man1 b does n make him bett]--x w\ld be m correct ev5 to g s f> z to ass]t ! contr>y 7,injury makes a man cunn+1 says a popul> prov]b3 s f> z x makes him cunn+1 x makes him also bad4 ,=tunately1 x (t5 en\gh makes him /upid74 #af4 ,at ?is juncture ,i _c avoid try+ to give a t5tative & provisional expression to my own hypo!sis conc]n+ ! orig9 ( ! bad consci5ce3 x is difficult to make x fully appreciat$1 & x requires cont9u\s m$itation1 att5tion1 & dige/ion4 ,i reg>d ! bad consci5ce z ! s]i\s illness :i* man 0 b\nd to contract "u ! /ress ( ! mo/ radical *ange :i* he has ev] exp]i5c$--t *ange1 :5 he f\nd himself f9ally imprison$ )9 ! pale ( society & ( peace4 ,j l ! plight ( ! wat]-animals1 :5 !y 7 compell$ ei!r to become l&-animals or to p]i%1 s 0 ! plight ( ^! half-animals1 p]fectly adapt$ z !y 7 to ! savage life ( w>1 pr[l+1 & adv5ture--sudd5ly all _! in/9cts 7 r5d]$ wor?less & swit*$ (f4 ,h5ce=w>d !y _h to walk on _! feet--c>ry !mselves1 :]eas h]et(ore !y _h be5 c>ri$ by ! wat]3 a t]rible heav9ess oppress$ !m4 ,!y f\nd !mselves clumsy 9 obey+ ! simple/ directions1 confront$ ) ?is new & unkn[n _w !y _h no long] _! old guides--! regulative in/9cts t _h l$ !m unconsci\sly to safety--!y 7 r$uc$1 7 ^? unhappy creatures1 to ?9k+1 inf]r+1 calculat+1 putt+ toge!r causes & results1 r$uc$ to t poore/ & mo/ erratic organ ( !irs1 _! consci\sness4 ,i d n believe !re 0 ev] 9 ! _w su* a feel+ ( mis]y1 su* a lead5 discom=t--fur!r1 ^? old in/9cts _h n imm$iately ceas$ _! dem&s6 ,only x 0 difficult & r>ely possible to gratify !m3 speak+ broadly1 !y 7 compell$ to satisfy !mselves by new &1 z x 71 hole-&-corn] me?ods4 ,all in/9cts :i* d n f9d a v5t )\t1 turn inw>ds--?is is :at ,i mean by ! gr[+ int]nalisation ( man3 consequ5tly we h ! fir/ gr[? 9 man1 ( :at subsequ5tly 0 call$ 8 s\l4 ,! :ole inn] _w1 orig9ally z ?9 z if x _h be5 /ret*$ betwe5 two lay]s ( sk91 bur/ ap>t & exp&$ proportionately1 & obta9$ dep?1 bread?1 & height1 :5 man's ext]nal outlet became ob/ruct$4 ,^! t]rible bulw>ks1 ) :i* ! social organisation protect$ itself aga9/ ! old in/9cts ( fre$om 7puni%m5ts belong pre-em95tly to ^! bulw>ks71 br\ght x ab\t t all ^? in/9cts ( wild1 free1 pr[l+ man became turn$ backw>ds aga9/ man himself4 ,enmity1 cruelty1 ! delight 9 p]secution1 9 surprises1 *ange1 de/ruction--! turn+ all ^! in/9cts aga9/ _! own possessors3 ?is is ! orig9 ( ! bad consci5ce4 ,x 0 man1 :o1 lack+ ext]nal enemies & ob/acles1 & imprison$ z he 0 9 ! oppressive n>r[ness & monotony ( cu/om1 9 8 own impati5ce lac]at$1 p]secut$1 gnaw$1 fright5$1 & ill-treat$ himself2 x 0 ?is animal 9 ! h&s ( ! tam]1 :i* beat itself aga9/ ! b>s ( its cage2 x 0 ?is be+ :o1 p9+ & ye>n+ = t des]t home ( :i* x _h be5 depriv$1 0 compell$ to create out ( its own self1 an adv5ture1 a torture-*amb]1 a haz>d\s & p]il\s des]t--x 0 ?is fool1 ?is homesick & desp]ate prison]--:o inv5t$ ! bad consci5ce4 ,b !reby he introduc$ t mo/ grave & s9i/] illness1 f :i* mank9d has n yet recov]$1 ! suff]+ ( man f ! disease call$ man1 z ! result ( a viol5t break+ f 8 animal pa/1 ! result1 z x 71 ( a spasmodic plunge into a new environm5t & new conditions ( exi/5ce1 ! result ( a decl>ation ( w> aga9/ ! old in/9cts1 :i* up to t "t _h be5 ! /aple ( 8 p[]1 8 joy1 8 =midabl5ess4 ,let u imm$iately add t ?is fact ( an animal ego turn+ aga9/ itself1 tak+ "p aga9/ itself1 produc$ 9 ! _w s novel1 pr(\nd1 unhe>d-(1 problematic1 inconsi/5t1 & pregnant a ph5om5on1 t ! aspect ( ! _w 0 radically alt]$ !reby4 ,9 soo?1 only div9e spectators c\ld h appreciat$ ! drama t !n began1 & ^: end baffles conjecture z yet--a drama too subtle1 too wond]ful1 too p>adoxical to w>rant its und]go+ a non-s5sical & unhe$$ p]=mance on "s r&om grotesque planet6 ,h5ce=? man is to be c\nt$ z "o ( ! mo/ unexpect$ & s5sational lucky %ots 9 ! game ( ! big baby ( ,h]acleitus1 :e!r he be call$ ,zeus or ,*ance--he awak5s on 8 behalf ! int]e/1 excitem5t1 hope1 almo/ ! confid5ce1 ( 8 be+ ! h>b+] & =]unn] ( some?+1 ( man be+ no end1 b only a /age1 an int]lude1 a bridge1 a great promise4 #ag4 ,x is prim>ily involv$ 9 ?is hypo!sis ( ! orig9 ( ! bad consci5ce1 t t alt]ation 0 no gradual & no volunt>y alt]ation1 & t x did n manife/ itself z an organic adaptation to new conditions1 b z a break1 a jump1 a necessity1 an inevitable fate1 aga9/ :i* !re 0 no resi/ance & nev] a sp>k ( res5tm5t4 ,& second>ily1 t ! fitt+ ( a hi!rto un*eck$ & amorph\s population into a fix$ =m1 />t+ z x _h done 9 an act ( viol5ce1 c\ld only be accompli%$ by acts ( viol5ce & no?+ else--t ! olde/ ,/ate appe>$ consequ5tly z a gha/ly tyranny1 a gr9d+ ru?less piece ( ma*9]y1 :i* w5t on work+1 till ?is raw mat]ial ( a semi-animal populace 0 n only ?or\ghly knead$ & ela/ic1 b also m\ld$4 ,i us$ ! ^w ,/ate3 my mean+ is self-evid5t1 namely1 a h]d ( blonde bea/s ( prey1 a race ( conqu]ors & ma/]s1 :i* ) all its w>like organisation & all its organis+ p[] p\nces ) its t]rible claws on a population1 9 numb]s possibly trem5d\sly sup]ior1 b z yet =mless1 z yet nomad4 ,su* is ! orig9 ( ! ,/ate4 ,t fanta/ic !ory t makes x beg9 ) a contract is1 ,i ?9k1 dispos$ (4 ,he :o c comm&1 he :o is a ma/] by nature1 he :o comes on ! sc5e =ceful 9 de$ & ge/ure--:at has he to d ) contracts8 ,su* be+s defy calculation1 !y come l fate1 )\t cause1 reason1 notice1 excuse1 !y are !re l ! lightn+ is !re1 too t]rible1 too sudd51 too conv9c+1 too diff]5t1 to be p]sonally ev5 hat$4 ,_! "w is an in/9ctive creat+ & impress+ ( =ms1 !y are ! mo/ involunt>y1 unconsci\s arti/s t !re are3--_! appe>ance produces in/antane\sly a s*eme ( sov]eignty :i* is live1 9 :i* ! functions are p>tition$ & apportion$1 9 :i* above all no "p is receiv$ or f9ds a place1 until pregnant ) a mean+ 9 reg>d to ! :ole4 ,!y are ignorant ( ! mean+ ( guilt1 responsibility1 consid]ation1 are ^! born organis]s2 9 !m pr$om9ates t t]rible arti/-egoism1 t gleams l brass1 & t kn[s itself ju/ifi$ to all et]nity1 9 its "w1 ev5 z a "m 9 h] *ild4 ,x is n 9 !m t !re grew ! bad consci5ce1 t is elem5t>y--b x w\ld n h gr[n )\t !m1 repulsive gr[? z x 01 x w\ld be miss+1 _h n a trem5d\s quantity ( fre$om be5 expell$ f ! _w by ! /ress ( _! hamm]-/rokes1 _! arti/ viol5ce1 or be5 at any rate made invisible &1 z x 71 lat5t4 ,?is in/9ct ( fre$om =c$ into be+ lat5t--x is already cle>--?is in/9ct ( fre$om =c$ back1 trodd5 back1 imprison$ )9 itself1 & f9ally only able to f9d v5t & relief 9 itself2 ?is1 only ?is1 is ! beg9n+ ( ! bad consci5ce4 #ah4 ,bew>e ( ?9k+ lightly ( ?is ph5om5on1 by reason ( its initial pa9ful ugl9ess4 ,at bottom x is ! same active =ce :i* is at "w on a m gr&iose scale 9 ^? pot5t arti/s & organis]s1 & builds /ates1 :i* "h1 int]nally1 on a small] & petti] scale & ) a retrogressive t5d5cy1 makes itself a bad sci5ce 9 ! labyr9? ( ! brea/1 to use ,goe!'s phrase1 & :i* builds negative ideals2 x is1 ,i repeat1 t id5tical in/9ct ( fre$om 7to use my own language1 ! w to p[]73 only ! mat]ial1 on :i* ?is =ce ) all its con/ructive & tyrann\s nature is let loose1 is "h man himself1 8 :ole old animal self--& n z 9 ! case ( t m gr&iose & s5sational ph5om5on1 ! o!r man1 o!r m54 ,?is secret self-tyranny1 ?is cruelty ( ! arti/1 ?is delight 9 giv+ a =m to "o's self z a piece ( difficult1 refractory1 & suff]+ mat]ial1 9 burn+ 9 a w1 a critique1 a contradiction1 a contempt1 a negation2 ?is s9i/] & gha/ly lab\r ( love on ! "p ( a s\l1 ^: w is clov5 9 two )9 itself1 :i* makes itself suff] f delight 9 ! infliction ( suff]+2 ?is :olly active bad consci5ce has f9ally 7z "o already anticipates7--true f\nta9head z x is ( idealism & imag9ation--produc$ an abundance ( novel & amaz+ beauty & affirmation1 & p]haps has really be5 ! fir/ to give bir? to beauty at all4 ,:at w\ld beauty be1 =soo?1 if its contradiction _h n fir/ be5 pres5t$ to consci\sness1 if ! ugly _h n fir/ said to itself1 ,i am ugly8 ,at any rate1 aft] ?is h9t ! problem ( h[ f> idealism & beauty c be trac$ 9 su* opposite ideas z selflessness1 self-d5ial1 self-sacrifice1 becomes less problematical2 & indubitably 9 future we %all c]ta9ly "k ! real & orig9al "* ( ! delight exp]i5c$ by ! self-less1 ! self-d5y+1 ! self-sacrific+3 ?is delight is a phase ( cruelty4--,s mu* provisionally = ! orig9 ( altruism z a moral value1 & ! m>k+ out ! gr\nd f :i* ?is value has gr[n3 x is only ! bad consci5ce1 only ! w = self-abuse1 t provides ! necess>y conditions = ! exi/5ce ( altruism z a value4 #ai4 ,und\bt$ly ! bad consci5ce is an illness1 b an illness l pregnancy is an illness4 ,if we se>* out ! conditions "u :i* ?is illness rea*es its mo/ t]rible & sublime z5i?1 we %all see :at really fir/ br\ght ab\t its entry into ! _w4 ,b to d ?is we mu/ take a long brea?1 & we mu/ fir/ ( all g back once aga9 to an e>li] po9t ( view4 ,! relation at civil law ( ! ow] to 8 cr$itor 7:i* has already be5 discuss$ 9 detail71 has be5 int]pret$ once aga9 7& inde$ 9 a mann] :i* hi/orically is exce$+ly rem>kable & suspici\s7 into a relation%ip1 :i* is p]haps m incompreh5sible to u mod]ns ?an to any o!r era2 t is1 into ! relation%ip ( ! exi/+ g5]ation to its ance/ors4 ,)9 ! orig9al tribal association--we are talk+ ( primitive times--ea* liv+ g5]ation recognises a legal obligation t[>ds ! e>li] g5]ation1 & p>ticul>ly t[>ds ! e>lie/1 :i* f\nd$ ! family 7& ?is is some?+ mu* m ?an a m]e s5tim5tal obligation1 ! exi/5ce ( :i*1 dur+ ! longe/ p]iod ( man's hi/ory1 is by no means indisputable74 ,!re prevails 9 !m ! conviction t x is only ?anks to sacrifices & ef=ts ( _! ance/ors1 t ! race p]si/s at all--& t ?is has to be paid back to !m by sacrifices & s]vices4 ,?us is recognis$ ! ow+ ( a debt1 :i* accumulates cont9ually by reason ( ^! ance/ors nev] ceas+ 9 _! subsequ5t life z pot5t spirits to secure by _! p[] new privileges & advantages to ! race4 ,gratis1 p]*ance8 ,b !re is no gratis = t raw & mean-s\l$ age4 ,:at return c be made8--,sacrifice 7at fir/1 n\ri%m5t1 9 its crude/ s5se71 fe/ivals1 temples1 tributes ( v5]ation1 above all1 ob$i5ce--s9ce all cu/oms are1 qu works ( ! ance/ors1 equally _! precepts & comm&s--are ! ance/ors ev] giv5 en\gh8 ,?is suspicion rema9s & gr[s3 f "t to "t x extorts a great :olesale ransom1 some?+ mon/r\s 9 ! way ( repaym5t ( ! cr$itor 7! notori\s sacrifice ( ! fir/-born1 = example1 blood1 human blood 9 any case74 ,! fe> ( ance/ors & _! p[]1 ! consci\sness ( ow+ debts to !m1 necess>ily increases1 accord+ to ?is k9d ( logic1 9 ! exact proportion t ! race itself increases1 t ! race itself becomes m victori\s1 m indep5d5t1 m hon\r$1 m fe>$4 ,?is1 & n ! contr>y1 is ! fact4 ,ea* /ep t[>ds race decay1 all disa/r\s ev5ts1 all symptoms ( deg5]ation1 ( approa*+ dis9tegration1 always dim9i% ! fe> ( ! f\nd]s' _s1 & :ittle away ! idea ( 8 sagacity1 provid5ce1 & pot5t pres5ce4 ,conceive ?is crude k9d ( logic c>ri$ to its climax3 x foll[s t ! ance/ors ( ! mo/ p[]ful races mu/1 ?r\gh ! gr[+ fe> t !y ex]cise on ! imag9ations1 gr[ !mselves into mon/r\s dim5sions1 & become relegat$ to ! gloom ( a div9e my/]y t transc5ds imag9ation--! ance/or becomes at la/ necess>ily transfigur$ into a god4 ,p]haps ?is is ! v orig9 ( ! gods1 t is1 an orig9 f fe>6 ,& ^? :o feel b\nd to add1 b f piety also1 w h difficulty 9 ma9ta9+ ?is !ory1 ) reg>d to ! primeval & longe/ p]iod ( ! human race4 ,& ( c\rse ?is is ev5 m ! case z reg>ds ! middle p]iod1 ! =mative p]iod ( ! ari/ocratic races--! ari/ocratic races :i* h giv5 back ) int]e/ to _! f\nd]s1 ! ance/ors 7h]oes1 gods71 all ^? qualities :i* 9 ! mean:ile h appe>$ 9 !mselves1 t is1 ! ari/ocratic qualities4 ,we w lat] on glance aga9 at ! ennobl+ & promotion ( ! gods 7:i* ( c\rse is totally di/9ct f _! sanctification73 let u n[ provisionally foll[ to its end ! c\rse ( ! :ole ( ?is developm5t ( ! consci\sness ( ow+4 #bj4 ,accord+ to ! tea*+ ( hi/ory1 ! consci\sness ( ow+ debts to ! deity by no means came to an end ) ! decay ( ! clan organisation ( society2 j z mank9d has inh]it$ ! ideas ( good & bad f ! race-nobility 7toge!r ) its fundam5tal t5d5cy t[>ds e/abli%+ social di/9ctions71 s ) ! h]itage ( ! racial & tribal gods x has also inh]it$ ! incubus ( debts z yet unpaid & ! desire to dis*>ge !m4 ,! transition is effect$ by ^? l>ge populations ( slaves & bondsm51 :o1 :e!r ?r\gh compulsion or ?r\gh submission & mimicry1 h accommodat$ !mselves to ! religion ( _! ma/]s2 ?r\gh ?is *annel ^! inh]it$ t5d5cies inundate ! _w4 ,! feel+ ( ow+ a debt to ! deity has gr[n cont9u\sly = sev]al c5turies1 always 9 ! same proportion 9 :i* ! idea ( ,god & ! consci\sness ( ,god h gr[n & become exalt$ among mank9d4 7,! :ole hi/ory ( e?nic fights1 victories1 reconciliations1 amalgamations1 ev]y?+1 9 fact1 :i* prec$es ! ev5tual class+ ( all ! social elem5ts 9 ea* great race-syn!sis1 are mirror$ 9 ! hot*-pot* g5ealogy ( _! gods1 9 ! leg5ds ( _! fights1 victories1 & reconciliations4 ,progress t[>ds univ]sal empires inv>iably means progress t[>ds univ]sal deities2 despotism1 ) its subjugation ( ! indep5d5t nobility1 always paves ! way = "s sy/em or o!r ( mono!ism47 ,! appe>ance ( ! ,*ri/ian god1 z ! record god up to ?is "t1 has = t v reason br\ght equally into ! _w ! record am\nt ( guilt consci\sness4 ,grant$ t we h gradually />t$ on ! rev]se movem5t1 !re is no little probability 9 ! d$uction1 bas$ on ! cont9u\s decay 9 ! belief 9 ! ,*ri/ian god1 to ! effect t !re also already exi/s a consid]able decay 9 ! human consci\sness ( ow+ 7ought72 9 fact1 we _c %ut our eyes to ! prospect ( ! complete & ev5tual triumph ( a!ism free+ mank9d f all ?is feel+ ( obligation to _! orig91 _! causa prima4 ,a!ism & a k9d ( second innoc5ce complem5t & supplem5t ea* o!r4 #ba4 ,s mu* = my r\gh & prelim9>y sket* ( ! int]relation ( ! ideas ought 7owe7 & duty ) ! po/ulates ( religion4 ,i h int5tionally %elv$ up to ! pres5t ! actual moralisation ( ^! ideas 7_! be+ pu%$ back into ! consci5ce1 or m precisely ! int]weav+ ( ! bad consci5ce ) ! idea ( ,god71 & at ! end ( ! la/ p>agraph us$ language to ! effect t ?is moralisation did n exi/1 & t consequ5tly ^! ideas _h necess>ily come to an end1 by reason ( :at _h happ5$ to _! hypo!sis1 ! cr$5ce 9 our cr$itor1 9 ,god4 ,! actual facts diff] t]ribly f ?is !ory4 ,x is ) ! moralisation ( ! ideas ought & duty1 & ) _! be+ pu%$ back into ! bad consci5ce1 t comes ! fir/ actual attempt to rev]se ! direction ( ! developm5t we h j describ$1 or at any rate to arre/ its evolution2 x is j at ?is juncture t ! v hope ( an ev5tual r$emption has to put itself once = all into ! prison ( pessimism1 x is at ?is juncture t ! eye has to recoil & reb\nd 9 despair f (f an adamant9e impossibility1 x is at ?is juncture t ! ideas guilt & duty h to turn backw>ds--turn backw>ds aga9/ :om8 ,!re is no d\bt ab\t x2 prim>ily aga9/ ! ow]1 9 :om ! bad consci5ce n[ e/abli%es itself1 eats1 ext5ds1 & gr[s l a polypus ?r\gh\t its l5g? & bread?1 all ) su* virul5ce1 t at la/1 ) ! impossibility ( pay+ ! debt1 !re becomes conceiv$ ! idea ( ! impossibility ( pay+ ! p5alty1 ! ?\ght ( its inexpiability 7! idea ( et]nal puni%m5t7--f9ally1 too1 x turns aga9/ ! cr$itor1 :e!r f\nd 9 ! causa prima ( man1 ! orig9 ( ! human race1 its sire1 :o h5ce=? becomes burd5$ ) a curse 7,adam1 orig9al s91 det]m9ation ( ! w71 or 9 ,nature f ^: womb man spr+s1 & on :om ! responsibility = ! pr9ciple ( evil is n[ ca/ 7,diabolisation ( ,nature71 or 9 exi/5ce g5]ally1 on ?is logic an absolute :ite elephant1 ) :i* mank9d is l&$ 7! ,nihili/ic flight f life1 ! dem& = ,no?+ness1 or = ! opposite ( exi/5ce1 = "s o!r exi/5ce1 ,buddhism & ! l7--till sudd5ly we /& be=e t p>adoxical & awful exp$i5t1 ?r\gh :i* a tortur$ humanity has f\nd a tempor>y alleviation1 t /roke ( g5ius call$ ,*ri/ianity3--,god p]sonally immolat+ himself = ! debt ( man1 ,god pay+ himself p]sonally out ( a p\nd ( 8 own fle%1 ,god z ! "o be+ :o c deliv] man f :at man _h become unable to deliv] himself--! cr$itor play+ scapegoat = 8 debtor1 f love 7c y believe x871 f love ( 8 debtor6444 #bb4 ,! read] w already h conjectur$ :at took place on ! /age & beh9d ! sc5es ( ?is drama4 ,t w = self-torture1 t inv]t$ cruelty ( ! animal man1 :o1 turn$ subjective & sc>$ into introspection 7encag$ z he 0 9 ! ,/ate1 z "p ( 8 tam+ process71 inv5t$ ! bad consci5ce s z to hurt himself1 aft] ! natural outlet = ?is w to hurt1 became block$--9 o!r words1 ?is man ( ! bad consci5ce exploit$ ! religi\s hypo!sis s z to c>ry 8 m>tyrdom to ! gha/lie/ pit* ( agonis$ int5sity4 ,ow+ some?+ to ,god3 ?is ?\ght becomes 8 in/rum5t ( torture4 ,he appreh5ds 9 ,god ! mo/ extreme anti!ses t he c f9d to 8 own *>act]i/ic & in]adicable animal in/9cts1 he himself gives a new int]pretation to ^! animal in/9cts z be+ aga9/ :at he owes to ,god 7z enmity1 rebellion1 & revolt aga9/ ! ,"l1 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,sire1 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! _w71 he places himself betwe5 ! horns ( ! dilemma1 ,god & ,devil4 ,e negation :i* he is incl9$ to utt] to himself1 to ! nature1 naturalness1 & reality ( 8 be+1 he :ips into an ejaculation ( yes1 utt]+ x z some?+ exi/+1 liv+1 effici5t1 z be+ ,god1 z ! hol9ess ( ,god1 ! judgm5t ( ,god1 z ! hangman%ip ( ,god1 z transc5d5ce1 z et]nity1 z un5d+ torm5t1 z hell1 z inf9ity ( puni%m5t & guilt4 ,?is is a k9d ( madness ( ! w 9 ! sph]e ( psy*ological cruelty :i* is absolutely unp>allel$3--man's w to f9d himself guilty & blamewor?y to ! po9t ( inexpiability1 8 w to ?9k ( himself z puni%$1 )\t ! puni%m5t ev] be+ able to balance ! guilt1 8 w to infect & to poison ! fundam5tal basis ( ! univ]se ) ! problem ( puni%m5t & guilt1 9 ord] to cut (f once & = all any escape out ( ?is labyr9? ( fix$ ideas1 8 w = re>+ an ideal--t ( ! holy ,god--face to face ) :i* he c h tangible pro( ( 8 own un-wor?9ess4 ,alas = ?is mad melan*oly bea/ man6 ,:at phantasies invade x1 :at p>oxysms ( p]v]sity1 hy/]ical s5selessness1 & m5tal be/iality break out imm$iately1 at ! v slighte/ *eck on its be+ ! bea/ ( action4 ,all ?is is excessively int]e/+1 b at ! same "t ta9t$ ) a black1 gloomy1 en]vat+ melan*oly1 s t a =cible veto mu/ be invok$ aga9/ look+ too long into ^! abysses4 ,"h is disease1 undubitably1 ! mo/ gha/ly disease t has z yet play$ havoc among m53 & he :o c /ill he> 7b man turns n[ deaf e>s to su* s\nds71 h[ 9 ?is night ( torm5t & nons5se !re has rung out ! cry ( love1 ! cry ( ! mo/ passionate ec/asy1 ( r$emption 9 love1 he turns away gripp$ by an inv9cible horror--9 man !re is s mu* t is gha/ly--too long has ! _w be5 a mad-h\se4 #bc4 ,let ?is suffice once = all conc]n+ ! orig9 ( ! holy ,god4 ,! fact t 9 itself ! conception ( gods is n b\nd to lead necess>ily to ?is degradation ( ! imag9ation 7a tempor>y repres5tation ( ^: vag>ies we felt b\nd give71 ! fact t !re exi/ nobl] me?ods ( utilis+ ! inv5tion ( gods ?an 9 ?is self-crucifixion & self-degradation ( man1 9 :i* ! la/ two ?\s& ye>s ( ,europe h be5 pa/ ma/]s--^! facts c =tunately be /ill p]ceiv$ f e glance t we ca/ at ! ,grecian gods1 ^! mirrors ( noble & gr&iose m51 9 :i* ! animal 9 man felt itself deifi$1 & did n dev\r itself 9 subjective fr5zy4 ,^! ,greeks long utilis$ _! gods z simple buff]s aga9/ ! bad consci5ce--s t !y c\ld cont9ue to enjoy _! fre$om ( s\l3 ?is1 ( c\rse1 is diametrically oppos$ to ,*ri/ianity's !ory ( its god4 ,!y w5t v f> on ?is pr9ciple1 did ^! spl5did & lion-he>t$ *ildr52 & !re is no less] au?ority ?an t ( ! ,hom]ic ,zeus = mak+ !m realise occasionally t !y are tak+ life too casually4 ,wond]ful1 says he on "o occasion--x has to d ) ! case ( gi/heus1 a v bad case inde$-- ,wond]ful h[ !y grumble1 ! mortals aga9/ ! immortals1 ,only f u1 !y presume1 comes evil1 b 9 _! folly1 ,fa%ion !y1 spite ( fate1 ! doom ( _! own disa/]4 ,yet ! read] w note & obs]ve t ?is ,olympian spectator & judge is f> f be+ angry ) !m & ?9k+ evil ( !m on ?is score4 ,h[ fooli% !y are1 s ?9ks he ( ! misde$s ( mortals--& folly1 imprud5ce1 a little bra9 di/urbance1 & no?+ m1 are :at ! ,greeks1 ev5 ( ! /ronge/1 brave/ p]iod1 h admitt$ to be ! gr\nd ( mu* t is evil & fatal4--,folly1 n s91 d y und]/&8444 ,b ev5 ?is bra9 di/urbance 0 a problem--,come1 h[ is x ev5 possible8 ,h[ c\ld x h really got 9 bra9s l ours1 ! bra9s ( m5 ( ari/ocratic ance/ry1 ( m5 ( =tune1 ( m5 ( good natural end[m5ts1 ( m5 ( ! be/ society1 ( m5 ( nobility & virtue8 ,?is 0 ! "q t = c5tury on c5tury ! ari/ocratic ,greek put to himself :5 confront$ ) e 7to him incompreh5sible7 outrage & sacrilege ) :i* "o ( 8 pe]s _h pollut$ himself4 ,x mu/ be t a god _h infatuat$ him1 he w\ld say at la/1 nodd+ 8 head4--,?is solution is typical ( ! ,greeks1 444 accord+ly ! gods 9 ^? times subs]v$ ! functions ( ju/ify+ man to a c]ta9 ext5t ev5 9 evil--9 ^? days !y took ^u !mselves n ! puni%m5t1 b1 :at is m noble1 ! guilt4 #bd4 ,i conclude ) ?ree qu]ies1 z y w see4 ,is an ideal actually set up "h1 or is "o pull$ d[n8 ,i am p]haps ask$4444 ,b h ye suffici5tly ask$ y\rselves h[ de> a paym5t has ! sett+ up ( e ideal 9 ! _w exact$8 ,to a*ieve t consummation h[ mu* tru? mu/ always be traduc$ & misund]/ood1 h[ _m lies mu/ be sanctifi$1 h[ mu* consci5ce has got to be di/urb$1 h[ _m p\nds ( ,god h got to be sacrific$ e "t8 ,to enable a sanctu>y to be set up a sanctu>y has got to be de/roy$3 t is a law--%[ me an in/ance :]e x has n be5 fulfill$6444 ,we mod]n m51 we inh]it ! immemorial tradition ( vivisect+ ! consci5ce1 & practis+ cruelty to our animal selves4 ,t is ! sph]e ( our mo/ protract$ tra9+1 p]haps ( our arti/ic pr[ess1 at any rate ( our dilettantism & our p]v]t$ ta/e4 ,man has = too long reg>d$ 8 natural proclivities ) an evil eye1 s t ev5tually !y h become 9 8 sy/em affiliat$ to a bad consci5ce4 ,a conv]se endeav\r w\ld be intr9sically feasible --b :o is /rong en\gh to attempt x8--namely1 to affiliate to ! bad consci5ce all ^? unnatural proclivities1 all ^? transc5d5tal aspirations1 contr>y to s5se1 in/9ct1 nature1 & animalism--9 %ort1 all pa/ & pres5t ideals1 :i* are all ideals oppos$ to life1 & traduc+ ! _w4 ,to :om is "o to turn n[adays ) su* hopes & pret5sions8--,x is j ! good m5 t we %\ld ?us br+ ab\t our e>s2 & 9 addition1 z /&s to reason1 ! indol5t1 ! h$g]s1 ! va91 ! hy/]ical1 ! tir$4444 ,:at is m (f5sive or m ?or\ghly calculat$ to ali5ate1 ?an giv+ any h9t ( ! exalt$ sev]ity ) :i* we treat ourselves8 ,& aga9 h[ conciliatory1 h[ full ( love does all ! _w %[ itself t[>ds u s soon z we d z all ! _w docs1 & let ourselves g l all ! _w4 ,= su* a consummation we ne$ spirits ( diff]5t calibre ?an seems really feasible 9 ?is age2 spirits r5d]$ pot5t ?r\gh w>s & victories1 to :om conque/1 adv5ture1 dang]1 ev5 pa91 h become a ne$2 = su* a consummation we ne$ habituation to %>p1 r>e air1 to w9t] w&]+s1 to lit]al & metaphorical ice & m\nta9s2 we ev5 ne$ a k9d ( sublime malice1 a supreme & mo/ self-consci\s insol5ce ( k1 :i* is ! appanage ( great heal?2 we ne$ 7to summ>ise ! awful tru?7 j ?is great heal?6 ,is ?is ev5 feasible to-day8444 ,b "s day1 9 a /rong] age ?an ?is rott+ & introspective pres5t1 mu/ he 9 soo? come to u1 ev5 ! r$eem] ( great love & scorn1 ! creative _s1 reb\nd+ by ! impetus ( 8 own =ce back aga9 away f e transc5d5tal plane & dim5sion1 he ^: solitude is misund]/&$ 7sic7 ( ! p1 z ?\gh x 7 a flight f reality2--:ile actually x is only 8 div+1 burr[+1 & p5etrat+ into reality1 s t :5 he comes aga9 to ! light he c at once br+ ab\t by ^! means ! r$emption ( ?is reality2 its r$emption f ! curse :i* ! old ideal has laid ^u x4 ,?is man ( ! future1 :o 9 ?is wise w r$eem u f ! old ideal1 z he w f t ideal's necess>y coroll>y ( great nausea1 w to no?+ness1 & ,nihilism2 ?is tocs9 ( noon & ( ! great v]dict1 :i* r5d]s ! w aga9 free1 :o gives back to ! _w its goal & to man 8 hope1 ?is ,anti*ri/ & ,ant9ihili/1 ?is conqu]or ( ,god & ( ,no?+ness--he mu/ "o day come4 #be4 ,b :at am ,i talk+ (8 ,en\gh6 ,en\gh8 ,at ?is juncture ,i h only "o prop] c\rse1 sil5ce3 o!rwise tresspass on a doma9 op5 alone to "o :o is y\ng] ?an ,i1 "o /rong]1 m future ?an ,i--op5 alone to ,z>a?u/ra1 ,z>a?u/ra ! godless4 #a ,! ,g]man is3 ,sittli*keit d] ,sitte4 ,h4 ,b4 ,s4 #b ,! ,g]man _w s*uld means bo? debt & guilt4 ,cp4 ! ,engli% owe & ought1 by :i* ,i occasionally r5d] ! d\ble mean+4--,h4 ,b4 ,s4 #c ,g]man3 ,v]bre*]4--,h4,b4,s4 #d ,an allusion to ,d] ,zweck im ,re*t1 by ! great ,g]man juri/1 ,pr(essor ,ih]+4 ,,?ird ,,essay4 ,,:at ,,is ,,! ,,mean+ ,,( ,,ascetic ,,ideals8 ,c>eless1 mock+1 =ceful--s does wisdom wi% u3 %e is a woman1 & nev] loves any "o b a w>rior4 ,?us ,spake ,z>a?u/ra4 #a4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ascetic ideals8 ,9 arti/s1 no?+1 or too mu*2 9 philosoph]s & s*ol>s1 a k9d ( flair & in/9ct = ! conditions mo/ fav\rable to advanc$ intellectualism2 9 wom51 at be/ an additional s$uctive fasc9ation1 a little morbidezza on a f9e piece ( fle%1 ! angelhood ( a fat1 pretty animal2 9 physiological failures & :9]s 79 ! majority ( mortals71 an attempt to pose z too good = ?is _w1 a holy =m ( debau*]y1 _! *ief weapon 9 ! battle ) l+]+ pa9 & ennui2 9 prie/s1 ! actual prie/ly fai?1 _! be/ eng9e ( p[]1 & also ! supreme au?ority = p[]2 9 sa9ts1 f9ally a pretext = hib]nation1 _! novissima glori cupido1 _! peace 9 no?+ness 7,god71 _! =m ( madness4 ,b 9 ! v fact t ! ascetic ideal has meant s mu* to man1 lies express$ ! fundam5tal feature ( man's w1 8 horror vacui3 he ne$s a goal--& he w soon] w no?+ness ?an n w at all4--,am ,i n und]/ood8--,h ,i n be5 und]/ood8--,c]ta9ly n1 sir8--,well1 let u beg9 at ! beg9n+4 #b4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ascetic ideals8 ,or1 to take an individual case 9 reg>d to :i* ,i h (t5 be5 consult$1 :at is ! mean+1 = example1 ( an arti/ l ,ri*>d ,wagn] pay+ homage to *a/ity 9 8 old age8 ,he _h always done s1 ( c\rse1 9 a c]ta9 s5se1 b x 0 n till q ! end1 t he did s 9 an ascetic s5se4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ?is *ange ( attitude1 ?is radical revolution 9 8 attitude--= t 0 :at x 08 ,wagn] ve]$ !reby /raight r\nd into 8 own opposite4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( an arti/ ve]+ r\nd into 8 own opposite8 ,at ?is po9t 7grant$ t we d n m9d /opp+ a little ov] ?is "q71 we imm$iately call to m9d ! be/1 /ronge/1 gaye/1 & bolde/ p]iod1 t !re p]haps ev] 0 9 ,wagn]'s life3 t 0 ! p]iod1 :5 he 0 g5u9ely & deeply occupi$ ) ! idea ( ,lu!r's ,w$d+4 ,:o kn[s :at *ance is responsible = our n[ hav+ ! ,mei/]s+]s in/ead ( ?is w$d+ music8 ,& h[ mu* 9 ! latt] is p]haps j an e*o ( ! =m]8 ,b !re is no d\bt b t ! !me w\ld h dealt ) ! praise ( *a/ity4 ,& c]ta9ly x w\ld also h dealt ) ! praise ( s5suality1 & ev5 s1 x w\ld seem q 9 ord]1 & ev5 s1 x w\ld h be5 equally ,wagn]ian4 ,= !re is no necess>y anti!sis betwe5 *a/ity & s5suality3 e good m>riage1 e au!ntic he>t-felt love transc5ds ?is anti!sis4 ,wagn] w\ld1 x seems to me1 h done well to h br\ght ?is pleas+ reality home once aga9 to 8 ,g]mans1 by means ( a bold & graceful ,lu!r ,com$y1 = !re 7 & are among ! ,g]mans _m revil]s ( s5suality2 & p]haps ,lu!r's greate/ m]it lies j 9 ! fact ( 8 hav+ _h ! c\rage ( 8 s5suality 7x us$ to be call$1 prettily en\gh1 evangeli/ic fre$om 74 ,b ev5 9 ^? cases :]e t anti!sis betwe5 *a/ity & s5suality does exi/1 !re has =tunately be5 = "s "t no necessity = x to be 9 any way a tragic anti!sis4 ,?is %\ld1 at any rate1 be ! case ) all be+s :o are s\nd 9 m9d & body1 :o are f> f reckon+ _! delicate balance betwe5 animal & angel1 z be+ on ! face ( x "o ( ! pr9ciples oppos$ to exi/5ce--! mo/ subtle & brilliant spirits1 su* z ,goe!1 su* z ,hafiz1 h ev5 se5 9 ?is a fur!r *>m ( life4 ,su* conflicts actually allure "o to life4 ,on ! o!r h&1 x is only too cle> t :5 once ^! ru9$ sw9e are r$uc$ to wor%ipp+ *a/ity--& !re are su* sw9e--!y only see & wor%ip 9 x ! anti!sis to !mselves1 ! anti!sis to ru9$ sw9e4 ,oh :at a tragic grunt+ & eag]ness6 ,y c j ?9k ( x--!y wor%ip t pa9ful & sup]flu\s contra/1 :i* ,ri*>d ,wagn] 9 8 latt] days und\bt$ly wi%$ to set to music1 & to place on ! /age6 ,= :at purpose1 =soo?8 z we may reasonably ask4 ,:at did ! sw9e matt] to him2 :at d !y matt] to u8 #c4 ,at ?is po9t x is impossible to beg ! fur!r "q ( :at he really _h to d ) t manly 7ah1 s unmanly7 c\ntry bumpk91 t poor devil & natural1 ,p>sifal1 :om he ev5tually made a ,ca?olic by su* fraudul5t devices4 ,:at8 ,0 ?is ,p>sifal really meant s]i\sly8 ,"o might be tempt$ to suppose ! contr>y1 ev5 to wi% x--t ! ,wagn]ian ,p>sifal 0 meant joy\sly1 l a conclud+ play ( a trilogy or satyric drama1 9 :i* ,wagn] ! trag$ian wi%$ to take f>ewell ( u1 ( himself1 above all ( trag$y1 & to d s 9 a mann] t %\ld be q fitt+ & wor?y1 t is1 ) an excess ( ! mo/ extreme & flippant p>ody ( ! tragic itself1 ( ! gha/ly e>?ly s]i\sness & e>?ly woe ( old--a p>ody ( t mo/ crude phase 9 ! unnaturalness ( ! ascetic ideal1 t _h at l5g? be5 ov]come4 ,t1 z ,i h said1 w\ld h be5 q wor?y ( a great trag$ian2 :o l e arti/ fir/ atta9s ! supreme p9nacle ( 8 greatness :5 he c look d[n into himself & 8 art1 :5 he c laugh at himself4 ,is ,wagn]'s ,p>sifal 8 secret laugh ( sup]iority ov] himself1 ! triumph ( t supreme arti/ic fre$om & arti/ic transc5d5cy :i* he has at l5g? atta9$4 ,we might1 ,i repeat1 wi% x 7 s1 = :at c ,p>sifal1 tak5 s]i\sly1 am\nt to8 ,is x really necess>y to see 9 x 7accord+ to an expression once us$ aga9/ me7 ! product ( an insane hate ( k1 m9d1 & fle%8 ,a curse on fle% & _s 9 "o brea? ( hate8 ,an apo/asy & rev]sion to ! morbid ,*ri/ian & obscuranti/ ideals8 ,& f9ally a self-negation & self-elim9ation on ! "p ( an arti/1 :o till !n _h devot$ all ! /r5g? ( 8 w to ! contr>y1 namely1 ! highe/ arti/ic expression ( s\l & body4 ,& n only ( 8 art2 ( 8 life z well4 ,j rememb] ) :at en?usiasm ,wagn] foll[$ 9 ! foot/eps ( ,feu]ba*4 ,feu]ba*'s motto ( heal?y s5suality rang 9 ! e>s ( ,wagn] dur+ ! ?irties & =ties ( ! c5tury1 z x did 9 ! e>s ( _m ,g]mans 7!y dubb$ !mselves ,"y ,g]mans71 l ! ^w ( r$emption4 ,did he ev5tually *ange 8 m9d on ! subject8 ,= x seems at any rate t he ev5tually wi%$ to *ange 8 tea*+ on t subject 444 & n only is t ! case ) ! ,p>sifal trumpets on ! /age3 9 ! melan*oly1 cramp$1 & emb>rass$ lucubrations ( 8 lat] ye>s1 !re are a hundr$ places 9 :i* !re are manife/ations ( a secret wi% & w1 a despond5t1 unc]ta91 unav[$ w to prea* actual retrogression1 conv]sion1 ,*ri/ianity1 m$ivalism1 & to say to 8 disciples1 ,all is vanity6 ,seek salvation else:]e6 ,ev5 ! blood ( ! ,r$eem] is once invok$4 #d4 ,let me speak out my m9d 9 a case l ?is1 :i* has _m pa9ful elem5ts--& x is a typical case3 x is c]ta9ly be/ to sep>ate an arti/ f 8 "w s completely t he _c be tak5 z s]i\sly z 8 "w4 ,he is aft] all m]ely ! presupposition ( 8 "w1 ! womb1 ! soil1 9 c]ta9 cases ! dung & manure1 on :i* & out ( :i* x gr[s--& consequ5tly1 9 mo/ cases1 some?+ t mu/ be =gott5 if ! "w itself is to be enjoy$4 ,! insight into ! orig9 ( a "w is a matt] = psy*ologi/s & vivisectors1 b nev] ei!r 9 ! pres5t or ! future = ! /hetes1 ! arti/s4 ,! au?or & creator ( ,p>sifal 0 z little sp>$ ! necessity ( s9k+ & liv+ himself into ! t]rible dep?s & f\ndations ( m$ival s\l-contra/s1 ! necessity ( a malignant ab/raction f all intellectual elevation1 sev]ity1 & discipl9e1 ! necessity ( a k9d ( m5tal p]v]sity 7if ! read] w p>don me su* a ^w71 z little z a pregnant woman is sp>$ ! horrors & m>vels ( pregnancy1 :i*1 z ,i h said1 mu/ be =gott5 if ! *ild is to be enjoy$4 ,we mu/ gu>d ourselves aga9/ ! confusion1 into :i* an arti/ himself w\ld fall only too easily 7to employ ! ,engli% t]m9ology7 out ( psy*ological contiguity2 z ?\gh ! arti/ himself actually 7 ! object :i* he is able to repres5t1 imag9e1 & express4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 ! position is t ev5 if he conceiv$ he 7 su* an object1 he w\ld c]ta9ly n repres5t1 conceive1 express x4 ,hom] w\ld n h creat$ an ,a*illes1 nor ,goe! a ,fau/1 if ,hom] _h be5 an ,a*illes or if ,goe! _h be5 a ,fau/4 ,a complete & p]fect arti/ is to all et]nity sep>at$ f ! real1 f ! actual2 on ! o!r h&1 x w be appreciat$ t he c at times get tir$ to ! po9t ( despair ( ?is et]nal unreality & fals5ess ( 8 inn]mo/ be+--& t he !n sometimes attempts to trespass on to ! mo/ =bidd5 gr\nd1 on reality1 & attempts to h real exi/5ce4 ,) :at success8 ,! success w be guess$--x is ! typical velleity ( ! arti/2 ! same velleity to :i* ,wagn] fell a victim 9 8 old age1 & = :i* he _h to pay s de>ly & s fatally 7he lo/ !reby 8 mo/ valuable fri5ds74 ,b aft] all1 q ap>t f ?is velleity1 :o w\ld n wi% emphatically = ,wagn]'s own sake t he _h tak5 f>ewell ( u & ( 8 art 9 a diff]5t mann]1 n ) a ,p>sifal1 b 9 m victori\s1 m self-confid5t1 m ,wagn]ian /yle--a /yle less mislead+1 a /yle less ambigu\s ) reg>d to 8 :ole mean+1 less ,s*op5hau]ian1 less ,nihili/ic8444 #e4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! mean+ ( ascetic ideals8 ,9 ! case ( an arti/ we are gett+ to und]/& _! mean+3 ,no?+ at all 444 or s mu* t x is z good z no?+ at all4 ,inde$1 :at is ! use ( !m8 ,our arti/s h = a long "t pa/ n tak5 up a suffici5tly indep5d5t attitude1 ei!r 9 ! _w or aga9/ x1 to w>rant _! valuations & ! *anges 9 ^! valuations excit+ int]e/4 ,at all times !y h play$ ! valet ( "s morality1 philosophy1 or religion1 q ap>t f ! fact t un=tunately !y h (t5 en\gh be5 ! inord9ately supple c\rti]s ( _! cli5ts & patrons1 & ! inquisitive toadies ( ! p[]s t are exi/+1 or ev5 ( ! new p[]s to come4 ,to put x at ! l[e/1 !y always ne$ a ramp>t1 a support1 an already con/itut$ au?ority3 arti/s nev] /& by !mselves1 /&+ alone is oppos$ to _! deepe/ in/9cts4 ,s1 = example1 did ,ri*>d ,wagn] take1 :5 ! "t _h come1 ! philosoph] ,s*op5hau] = 8 cov]+ man 9 front1 = 8 ramp>t4 ,:o w\ld consid] x ev5 ?9kable1 t he w\ld h _h ! c\rage = an ascetic ideal1 )\t ! support af=d$ him by ! philosophy ( ,s*op5hau]1 )\t ! au?ority ( ,s*op5hau]1 :i* dom9at$ ,europe 9 ! sev5ties8 7,?is is )\t consid]ation ( ! "q :e!r an arti/ )\t ! milk#a ( an or?odoxy w\ld h be5 possible at all47 ,?is br+s u to ! m s]i\s "q3 ,:at is ! mean+ ( a real philosoph] pay+ homage to ! ascetic ideal1 a really self-dep5d5t intellect l ,s*op5hau]1 a man & knight ) a glance ( bronze1 :o has ! c\rage to be himself1 :o kn[s h[ to /& alone )\t fir/ wait+ = m5 :o cov] him 9 front1 & ! nods ( 8 sup]iors8 ,let u n[ consid] at once ! rem>kable attitude ( ,s*op5hau] t[>ds art1 an attitude :i* has ev5 a fasc9ation = c]ta9 types4 ,= t is obvi\sly ! reason :y ,ri*>d ,wagn] all at once w5t ov] to ,s*op5hau] 7p]suad$ !reto1 z "o kn[s1 by a poet1 ,h]wegh71 w5t ov] s completely t !re ensu$ ! cleavage ( a complete !oretic contradiction betwe5 8 e>li] & 8 lat] /hetic fai?s--! e>li]1 = example1 be+ express$ 9 ,op]a & ,drama1 ! lat] 9 ! writ+s :i* he publi%$ f #ahgj onw>ds4 ,9 p>ticul>1 ,wagn] f t "t onw>ds 7& ?is is ! volte-face :i* ali5ates u ! mo/7 _h no scruples ab\t *ang+ 8 judgm5t conc]n+ ! value & position ( music itself4 ,:at did he c>e if up to t "t he _h made ( music a means1 a m$ium1 a woman1 t 9 ord] to ?rive ne$$ an end1 a man--t is1 ! drama8 ,he sudd5ly realis$ t m c\ld be effect$ by ! novelty ( ! ,s*op5hau]ian !ory 9 majorem music gloriam--t is to say1 by means ( ! sov]eignty ( music1 z ,s*op5hau] und]/ood x2 music ab/ract$ f & oppos$ to all ! o!r arts1 music z ! indep5d5t art-9-itself1 n l ! o!r arts1 af=d+ reflections ( ! ph5om5al _w1 b r ! language ( ! w itself1 speak+ /raight out ( ! abyss z its mo/ p]sonal1 orig9al1 & direct manife/ation4 ,?is extraord9>y rise 9 ! value ( music 7a rise :i* seem$ to gr[ out ( ! ,s*op5hau]ian philosophy7 0 at once accompani$ by an unprec$5t$ rise 9 ! e/imation 9 :i* ! musician himself 0 held3 he became n[ an oracle1 a prie/1 nay1 m ?an a prie/1 a k9d ( m\?piece = ! intr9sic ess5ce ( ?+s1 a telephone f ! o!r _w--f h5ce=w>d he talk$ n only music1 did ?is v5triloqui/ ( ,god1 he talk$ metaphysic2 :at wond] t "o day he ev5tually talk$ ascetic ideals4 #f4 ,s*op5hau] has made use ( ! ,kantian treatm5t ( ! /hetic problem--?\gh he c]ta9ly did n reg>d x ) ! ,kantian eyes4 ,kant ?\ght t he %[$ hon\r to art :5 he fav\r$ & plac$ 9 ! =egr\nd ^? ( ! pr$icates ( ! beautiful1 :i* con/itute ! hon\r ( k3 imp]sonality & univ]sality4 ,?is is n ! place to discuss :e!r ?is 0 n a complete mi/ake2 all t ,i wi% to emphasise is t ,kant1 j l o!r philosoph]s1 in/ead ( envisag+ ! /hetic problem f ! /&po9t ( ! exp]i5ces ( ! arti/ 7! creator71 has only consid]$ art & beauty f ! /&po9t ( ! spectator1 & has !reby imp]ceptibly import$ ! spectator himself into ! idea ( ! beautiful6 ,b if only ! philosoph]s ( ! beautiful _h suffici5t k ( ?is spectator6--,k ( him z a great fact ( p]sonality1 z a great exp]i5ce1 z a weal? ( /rong & mo/ individual ev5ts1 desires1 surprises1 & raptures 9 ! sph]e ( beauty6 ,b1 z ,i fe>$1 ! contr>y 0 always ! case4 ,& s we get f our philosoph]s1 f ! v beg9n+1 def9itions on :i* ! lack ( a subtl] p]sonal exp]i5ce squats l a fat worm ( crass error1 z x does on ,kant's fam\s def9ition ( ! beautiful4 ,t is beautiful1 says ,kant1 :i* pleases )\t int]e/+4 ,)\t int]e/+6 ,comp>e ?is def9ition ) ?is o!r "o1 made by a real spectator & arti/--by ,/5dhal1 :o once call$ ! beautiful une promesse de bonheur4 ,"h1 at any rate1 ! "o po9t :i* ,kant makes prom95t 9 ! /hetic position is repudiat$ & elim9at$--le ds9tressem5t4 ,:o is "r1 ,kant or ,/5dhal8 ,:51 =soo?1 our /hetes nev] get tir$ ( ?r[+ into ! scales 9 ,kant's fav\r ! fact t "u ! magic ( beauty m5 c look at ev5 nak$ female /atues )\t int]e/1 we c c]ta9ly laugh a little at _! exp5se3--9 reg>d to ?is tickli% po9t ! exp]i5ces ( arti/s are m int]e/+1 & at any rate ,pygmalion 0 n necess>ily an un/hetic man4 ,let u ?9k all ! bett] ( ! innoc5ce ( our /hetes1 reflect$ z x is 9 su* argum5ts2 let u1 = in/ance1 c\nt to ,kant's hon\r ! c\ntry-p>son navet ( 8 doctr9e conc]n+ ! peculi> "* ( ! s5se ( t\*6 ,& "h we come back to ,s*op5hau]1 :o /ood 9 mu* clos] neighb\rhood to ! arts ?an did ,kant1 & yet nev] escap$ outside ! pale ( ! ,kantian def9ition2 h[ 0 t8 ,! circum/ance is m>vell\s en\gh3 he int]prets ! expression1 )\t int]e/1 9 ! mo/ p]sonal fa%ion1 out ( an exp]i5ce :i* mu/ 9 8 case h be5 "p & p>cel ( 8 regul> r\t9e4 ,on few subjects does ,s*op5hau] speak ) su* c]ta9ty z on ! work+ ( /hetic contemplation3 he says ( x t x simply c\nt]acts sexual int]e/1 l lupul9 & camphor2 he nev] gets tir$ ( glorify+ ?is escape f ! ,life-w z ! great advantage & utility ( ! /hetic /ate4 ,9 fact1 "o is tempt$ to ask if 8 fundam5tal conception ( ,w & ,idea1 ! ?\ght t !re c only exi/ fre$om f ! w by means ( idea1 did n orig9ate 9 a g5]alisation f ?is sexual exp]i5ce4 7,9 all que/ions conc]n+ ! ,s*op5hau]ian philosophy1 "o %\ld1 by ! bye1 nev] lose sight ( ! consid]ation t x is ! conception ( a y\? ( tw5ty-six1 s t x p>ticipates n only 9 :at is peculi> to ,s*op5hau]'s life1 b 9 :at is peculi> to t special p]iod ( 8 life47 ,let u li/51 = in/ance1 to "o ( ! mo/ expressive among ! c\ntless passages :i* he has writt5 9 hon\r ( ! /hetic /ate 7,_w z ,w & ,idea1 i4 #bca72 let u li/5 to ! tone1 ! suff]+1 ! happ9ess1 ! gratitude1 ) :i* su* words are utt]$3 ,?is is ! pa9less /ate :i* ,epicurus prais$ z ! highe/ good & z ! /ate ( ! gods2 we are dur+ t mom5t fre$ f ! vile pressure ( ! w1 we celebrate ! ,sabba? ( ! w's h>d lab\r1 ! :eel ( ,ixion /&s /ill4 ,:at vehem5ce ( language6 ,:at images ( angui% & protract$ revulsion6 ,h[ almo/ pa?ological is t temporal anti!sis betwe5 t mom5t & ev]y?+ else1 ! :eel ( ,ixion1 ! h>d lab\r ( ! w1 ! vile pressure ( ! w4 ,b grant$ t ,s*op5hau] 0 a hundr$ times "r = himself p]sonally1 h[ does t help our insight into ! nature ( ! beautiful8 ,s*op5hau] has describ$ "o effect ( ! beautiful1--! calm+ ( ! w1--b is ?is effect really normal8 ,z has be5 m5tion$1 ,/5dhal1 an equally s5sual b m happily con/itut$ nature ?an ,s*op5hau]1 gives prom95ce to ano!r effect ( ! beautiful4 ,! beautiful promises happ9ess4 ,to him x is j ! excitem5t ( ! w7! int]e/7 by ! beauty t seems ! ess5tial fact4 ,& does n ,s*op5hau] ultimately lay himself op5 to ! objection1 t he is q wrong 9 reg>d+ himself z a ,kantian on ?is po9t1 t he has absolutely fail$ to und]/& 9 a ,kantian s5se ! ,kantian def9ition ( ! beautiful--2t ! beautiful pleas$ him z well by means ( an int]e/1 by means1 9 fact1 ( ! /ronge/ & mo/ p]sonal int]e/ ( all1 t3 ( ! victim ( torture :o escapes f 8 torture8--,& to come back aga9 to our fir/ "q1 ,:at is ! mean+ ( a philosoph] pay+ homage to ascetic ideals8 ,we get n[1 at any rate1 a fir/ h9t2 he wi%es to escape f a torture4 #g4 ,let u bew>e ( mak+ dismal faces at ! ^w torture--!re is c]ta9ly 9 ?is case en\gh to d$uct1 en\gh to disc\nt--!re is ev5 some?+ to laugh at4 ,= we mu/ c]ta9ly n und]e/imate ! fact t ,s*op5hau]1 :o 9 practice treat$ sexuality z a p]sonal enemy 7includ+ its tool1 woman1 t in/rum5tum diaboli71 ne$$ enemies to keep him 9 a good hum\r2 t he lov$ grim1 bitt]1 blacki%-gre5 words2 t he rag$ = ! sake ( rag+1 out ( passion2 t he w\ld h gr[n ill1 w\ld h become a pessimi/ 7= he 0 n a pessimi/1 h[ev] mu* he wi%$ to be71 )\t 8 enemies1 )\t ,hegel1 woman1 s5suality1 & ! :ole w = exi/5ce keep+ on4 ,)\t !m ,s*op5hau] w\ld n h kept on1 t is a safe wag]2 he w\ld h run away3 b 8 enemies held him fa/1 8 enemies always entic$ him back aga9 to exi/5ce1 8 wra? 0 j z !irs' 0 to ! anci5t ,cynics1 8 balm1 8 recreation1 8 recomp5se1 8 rem$ium aga9/ disgu/1 8 happ9ess4 ,s mu* ) reg>d to :at is mo/ p]sonal 9 ! case ( ,s*op5hau]2 on ! o!r h&1 !re is /ill mu* :i* is typical 9 him--& only n[ we come back to our problem4 ,x is an accept$ & indisputable fact1 s long z !re are philosoph]s 9 ! _w & :]ev] philosoph]s h exi/$ 7f ,india to ,engl&1 to take ! opposite poles ( philosophic ability71 t !re exi/s a real irritation & ranc\r on ! "p ( philosoph]s t[>ds s5suality4 ,s*op5hau] is m]ely ! mo/ eloqu5t1 & if "o has ! e> = x1 also ! mo/ fasc9at+ & en*ant+ outbur/4 ,!re simil>ly exi/s a real philosophic bias & affection = ! :ole ascetic ideal2 !re %\ld be no illusions on ?is score4 ,bo? ^! feel+s1 z has be5 said1 belong to ! type2 if a philosoph] lacks bo? ( !m1 !n he is--y may be c]ta9 ( x--nev] any?+ b a pseudo4 ,:at does ?is mean8 ,= ?is /ate ( affairs mu/ fir/ be1 int]pret$3 9 itself x /&s !re /upid1 to all et]nity1 l any ,?+-9-itself4 ,e animal1 includ+ la bte philosophe1 /rives in/9ctively aft] an optimum ( fav\rable conditions1 "u :i* he c let 8 :ole /r5g? h play1 & a*ieves 8 maximum consci\sness ( p[]2 ) equal in/9ctiv5ess1 & ) a f9e p]ceptive flair :i* is sup]ior to any reason1 e animal %udd]s mortally at e k9d ( di/urbance & h9drance :i* ob/ructs or c\ld ob/ruct 8 way to t optimum 7x is n 8 way to happ9ess ( :i* ,i am talk+1 b 8 way to p[]1 to action1 ! mo/ p[]ful action1 & 9 po9t ( fact 9 _m cases 8 way to unhapp9ess74 ,simil>ly1 ! philosoph] %udd]s mortally at bm>riage_/b1 toge!r ) all t c\ld p]suade him to x--m>riage z a fatal h9drance on ! way to ! optimum4 ,up to ! pres5t :at great philosoph]s h be5 m>ri$8 ,h]acleitus1 ,plato1 ,desc>tes1 ,sp9oza1 ,leibnitz1 ,kant1 ,s*op5hau]--!y 7 n m>ri$1 &1 fur!r1 "o _c imag9e !m z m>ri$4 ,a m>ri$ philosoph] belongs to com$y1 t is my rule2 z = t exception ( a ,socrates--! malici\s ,socrates m>ri$ himself1 x seems1 ironice1 j to prove ?is v rule4 ,e philosoph] w\ld say1 z ,buddha said1 :5 ! bir? ( a son 0 ann\nc$ to him3 ,rh\la has be5 born to me1 a fett] has be5 =g$ = me 7,rh\la means "h a little demon72 !re mu/ come an h\r ( reflection to e free _s 7grant$ t he has _h previ\sly an h\r ( ?\ghtlessness71 j z "o came once to ! same ,buddha3 ,n>r[ly cramp$1 he reflect$1 is life 9 ! h\se2 x is a place ( uncleanness2 fre$om is f\nd 9 leav+ ! h\se4 ,because he ?\ght l ?is1 he left ! h\se4 ,s _m bridges to indep5d5ce are %[n 9 ! ascetic idea1 t ! philosoph] _c refra9 f exultation & clapp+ ( h&s :5 he he>s ! hi/ory ( all ^? resolute ones1 :o on "o day utt]$ a nay to all s]vitude & w5t into "s des]t2 ev5 grant+ t !y 7 only /rong asses1 & ! absolute opposite ( /rong m9ds4 ,:at1 !n1 does ! ascetic ideal mean 9 a philosoph]8 ,?is is my answ]--x w h be5 guess$ long ago3 :5 he sees ?is ideal ! philosoph] smiles because he sees !re9 an optimum ( ! conditions ( ! highe/ & bolde/ intellectuality2 he does n !reby d5y exi/5ce1 he r affirms !reby 8 exi/5ce & only 8 exi/5ce1 & ?is p]haps to ! po9t ( n be+ f> (f ! blasphem\s wi%1 p]eat mundus1 fiat philosophia1 fiat philosophus1 fiam6 #h4 ,^! philosoph]s1 y see1 are by no means uncorrupt$ witnesses & judges ( ! value ( ! ascetic ideal4 ,!y ?9k ( !mselves --:at is ! sa9t to !m8 ,!y ?9k ( t :i* to !m p]sonally is mo/ indisp5sable2 ( fre$om f compulsion1 di/urbance1 noise3 fre$om f bus9ess1 duties1 c>es2 ( cle> head2 ( ! dance1 spr+1 & flight ( ?\ghts2 ( good air--r>e1 cle>1 free1 dry1 z is ! air on ! heights1 9 :i* e animal creature becomes m intellectual & ga9s w+s2 !y ?9k ( peace 9 e cell>2 all ! h\nds neatly *a9$2 no bay+ ( enmity & unc\? ranc\r2 no remorse ( w\nd$ ambition2 quiet & submissive int]nal organs1 busy z mills1 b unnotic$2 ! he>t ali51 transc5d5t1 future1 po/hum\s--to summ>ise1 !y mean by ! ascetic ideal ! joy\s asceticism ( a deifi$ & newly fl$g$ animal1 sweep+ ov] life r ?an re/+4 ,we "k :at are ! ?ree great cat*-words ( ! ascetic ideal3 pov]ty1 humility1 *a/ity2 & n[ j look closely at ! life ( all ! great fruitful inv5tive spirits--y w always f9d aga9 & aga9 ^! ?ree qualities up to a c]ta9 ext5t4 ,n = a m9ute1 z is self-evid5t1 z ?\gh1 p]*ance1 !y 7 "p ( _! virtues--:at has ?is type ( man to d ) virtues8--b z ! mo/ ess5tial & natural conditions ( _! be/ exi/5ce1 _! f9e/ fruitfulness4 ,9 ?is connection x is q possible t _! pr$om9ant intellectualism _h fir/ to curb an unruly & irritable pride1 or an insol5t s5sualism1 or t x _h all its "w cut out to ma9ta9 its wi% = ! des]t aga9/ p]haps an incl9ation to luxury & dilettantism1 or simil>ly aga9/ an extravagant lib]ality ( he>t & h&4 ,b _! intellect did effect all ?is1 simply because x 0 ! dom9ant in/9ct1 :i* c>ri$ ?r\gh its ord]s 9 ! case ( all ! o!r in/9cts4 ,x effects x /ill2 if x ceas$ to d s1 x w\ld simply n be dom9ant4 ,b !re is n "o iota ( virtue 9 all ?is4 ,fur!r1 ! des]t1 ( :i* ,i j spoke1 9 :i* ! /rong1 indep5d5t1 & well-equipp$ spirits retreat into _! h]mitage--oh1 h[ diff]5t is x f ! cultur$ classes' dream ( a des]t6 ,9 c]ta9 cases1 9 fact1 ! cultur$ classes !mselves are ! des]t4 ,& x is c]ta9 t all ! actors ( ! intellect w\ld n endure ?is des]t = a m9ute4 ,x is no?+ l romantic & ,syrian en\gh = !m1 no?+ l en\gh ( a /age des]t6 ,"h z well !re are pl5ty ( asses1 b at ?is po9t ! resemblance ceases4 ,b a des]t n[adays is some?+ l ?is--p]haps a delib]ate obscurity2 a gett+-out-( ! way ( "o's self2 a fe> ( noise1 admiration1 pap]s1 influ5ce2 a little (fice1 a daily task1 some?+ t hides r ?an br+s to light2 sometimes associat+ ) h>mless1 *e]ful bea/s & f[ls1 ! sight ( :i* refre%es2 a m\nta9 = company1 b n a dead "o1 "o ) eyes 7t is1 ) lakes72 9 c]ta9 cases ev5 a room 9 a cr[d$ hotel :]e "o c reckon on n be+ recognis$1 & on be+ able to talk ) impunity to e "o3 "h is ! des]t--oh1 x is lonely en\gh1 believe me6 ,i grant t :5 ,h]acleitus retreat$ to ! c\rts & cloi/]s ( ! colossal temple ( ,artemis1 t wild]ness 0 wor?i]2 :y d we lack su* temples8 7p]*ance we d n lack !m3 ,i j ?9k ( my spl5did /udy 9 ! ,piazza di ,san ,m>co1 9 spr+1 ( c\rse1 & 9 ! morn+1 betwe5 t5 & twelve74 ,b t :i* ,h]acleitus %unn$ is /ill j :at we too avoid n[adays3 ! noise & democratic babble ( ! ,ephesians1 _! politics1 _! news f ! empire 7,i mean1 ( c\rse1 ,p]sia71 _! m>ket-trade 9 ! ?+s ( to-day --= !re is "o ?+ f :i* we philosoph]s especially ne$ a re/--f ! ?+s ( to-day4 ,we hon\r ! sil5t1 ! cold1 ! noble1 ! f>1 ! pa/1 ev]y?+1 9 fact1 at ! sight ( :i* ! s\l is n b\nd to brace itself up & def5d itself--some?+ ) :i* "o c speak )\t speak+ al\d4 ,j li/5 n[ to ! tone a _s has :5 x speaks2 e _s has its own tone & loves its own tone4 ,t ?+ yond]1 = in/ance1 is b\nd to be an agitator1 t is1 a holl[ head1 a holl[ mug3 :atev] may g into him1 ev]y?+ comes back f him dull & ?ick1 heavy ) ! e*o ( ! great void4 ,t _s yond] ne>ly always speaks ho>se3 has he1 p]*ance1 ?\ght himself ho>se8 ,x may be s--ask ! physiologi/s--b he :o ?9ks 9 words1 ?9ks z a speak] & n z a ?9k] 7x %[s t he does n ?9k ( objects or ?9k objectively1 b only ( 8 relations ) objects--t1 9 po9t ( fact1 he only ?9ks ( himself & 8 audi5ce74 ,?is ?ird "o speaks aggressively1 he comes too ne> our body1 8 brea? bl[s on u--we %ut our m\? involunt>ily1 al?\gh he speaks to u ?r\gh a book3 ! tone ( 8 /yle supplies ! reason--he has no "t1 he has small fai? 9 himself1 he f9ds expression n[ or nev]4 ,b a _s :o is sure ( himself speaks s(tly2 he seeks secrecy1 he lets himself be await$1 ,a philosoph] is recognis$ by ! fact t he %uns ?ree brilliant & noisy ?+s--fame1 pr9ces1 & wom53 :i* is n to say t !y d n come to him4 ,he %uns e gl>+ light3 !re=e he %uns 8 "t & its daylight4 ,!re9 he is z a %ad[2 ! deep] s9ks ! sun1 ! great] gr[s ! %ad[4 ,z = 8 humility1 he endures1 z he endures d>kness1 a c]ta9 dep5d5ce & obscurity3 fur!r1 he is afraid ( ! %ock ( lightn+1 he %udd]s at ! insecurity ( a tree :i* is too isolat$ & too expos$1 on :i* e /orm v5ts its temp]1 e temp] its /orm4 ,8 mat]nal in/9ct1 8 secret love = t :i* gr[s 9 him1 guides him into /ates :]e he is reliev$ f ! necessity ( tak+ c>e ( himself1 9 ! same way 9 :i* ! "m in/9ct 9 woman has ?or\ghly ma9ta9$ up to ! pres5t woman's dep5d5t position4 ,aft] all1 !y dem& little en\gh1 d ^! philosoph]s1 _! fav\rite motto is1 ,he :o possesses is possess$4 ,all ?is is n1 z ,i mu/ say aga9 & aga91 to be attribut$ to a virtue1 to a m]itori\s wi% = mod]ation & simplicity2 b because _! supreme "l s dem&s ( !m1 dem&s wisely & inexorably2 _! "l :o is eag] only = "o ?+1 = :i* alone he mu/]s1 & = :i* alone he ho>ds ev]y?+--"t1 /r5g?1 love1 int]e/4 ,?is k9d ( man likes n to be di/urb$ by enmity1 he likes n to be di/urb$ by fri5d%ip1 x is a type :i* =gets or despises easily4 ,x /rikes him z bad =m to play ! m>tyr1 to suff] = tru?--he leaves all t to ! ambiti\s & to ! /age-h]oes ( ! intellect1 & to all ^?1 9 fact1 :o h "t en\gh = su* luxuries 7!y !mselves1 ! philosoph]s1 h some?+ to d = tru?74 ,!y make a sp>+ use ( big words2 !y are said to be adv]se to ! ^w tru? itself3 x has a high falut9' r+4 ,f9ally1 z f> z ! *a/ity ( philosoph]s is conc]n$1 ! fruitfulness ( ?is type ( m9d is manife/ly 9 ano!r sph]e ?an t ( *ildr52 p]*ance 9 "s o!r sph]e1 too1 !y h ! survival ( _! "n1 _! little immortality 7philosoph]s 9 anci5t ,india w\ld express !mselves ) /ill great] boldness3 ,( :at use is po/]ity to him ^: s\l is ! _w874 ,9 ?is attitude !re is n a trace ( *a/ity1 by reason ( any ascetic scruple or hatr$ ( ! fle%1 any m ?an x is *a/ity = an a?lete or a jockey to ab/a9 f wom52 x is r ! w ( ! dom9ant in/9ct1 at any rate1 dur+ ! p]iod ( _! advanc$ philosophic pregnancy4 ,e arti/ kn[s ! h>m done by sexual int]c\rse on occasions ( great m5tal /ra9 & prep>ation2 z f> z ! /ronge/ arti/s & ^? ) ! sure/ in/9cts are conc]n$1 ?is is n necess>ily a case ( exp]i5ce--h>d exp]i5ce--b x is simply _! mat]nal in/9ct :i*1 9 ord] to b5efit ! gr[+ "w1 disposes recklessly 7beyond all its normal /ocks & supplies7 ( ! vig\r ( its animal life2 ! great] p[] !n absorbs ! less]4 ,let u n[ apply ?is int]pretation to gauge correctly ! case ( ,s*op5hau]1 :i* we h already m5tion$3 9 8 case1 ! sight ( ! beautiful act$ manife/ly l a resolv+ irritant on ! *ief p[] ( 8 nature 7! p[] ( contemplation & ( int5se p5etration72 s t ?is /r5g? explod$ & became sudd5ly ma/] ( 8 consci\sness4 ,b ?is by no means excludes ! possibility ( t p>ticul> sweetness & fulness1 :i* is peculi> to ! /hetic /ate1 spr++ directly f ! +r$i5t ( s5suality 7j z t idealism :i* is peculi> to girls at pub]ty orig9ates 9 ! same s\rce7--x may be1 consequ5tly1 t s5suality is n remov$ by ! approa* ( ! /hetic /ate1 z ,s*op5hau] believ$1 b m]ely becomes transfigur$1 & ceases to ent] into ! consci\sness z sexual excitem5t4 7,i %all return once aga9 to ?is po9t 9 connection ) ! m delicate problems ( ! physiology ( ! /hetic1 a subject :i* up to ! pres5t has be5 s+ul>ly unt\*$ & unelucidat$47 #i4 ,a c]ta9 asceticism1 a grimly gay :ole-he>t$ r5unciation1 is1 z we h se51 "o ( ! mo/ fav\rable conditions = ! highe/ intellectualism1 &1 consequ5tly1 = ! mo/ natural coroll>ies ( su* intellectualism3 we %all !re=e be pro( aga9/ any surprise at ! philosoph]s 9 p>ticul> always treat+ ! ascetic ideal ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( pr$ilection4 ,a s]i\s hi/orical inve/igation %[s ! bond betwe5 ! ascetic ideal & philosophy to be /ill mu* tight] & /ill mu* /rong]4 ,x may be said t x 0 only 9 ! lead+ /r+s ( ?is ideal t philosophy really le>nt to make its fir/ /eps & baby paces--alas h[ clumsily1 alas h[ crossly1 alas h[ ready to tumble d[n & lie on its /oma* 0 ?is %y little d>l+ ( a brat ) its b&y legs6 ,! e>ly hi/ory ( philosophy is l t ( all good ?+s2--= a long "t !y _h n ! c\rage to be !mselves1 !y kept always look+ r\nd to see if no "o w\ld come to _! help2 fur!r1 !y 7 afraid ( all :o look$ at !m4 ,j enum]ate 9 ord] ! p>ticul> t5d5cies & virtues ( ! philosoph]--8 t5d5cy to d\bt1 8 t5d5cy to d5y1 8 t5d5cy to wait 7to be ephectic71 8 t5d5cy to analyse1 se>*1 explore1 d>e1 8 t5d5cy to comp>e & to equalise1 8 w to be neutral & objective1 8 w = ev]y?+ :i* is s9e ira et /udio3--has x yet be5 realis$ t = q a l5g?y p]iod ^! t5d5cies w5t c\nt] to ! fir/ claims ( morality & consci5ce8 7,to say no?+ at all ( ,reason1 :i* ev5 ,lu!r *ose to call ,frau ,klgl91#b ! sly :ore47 ,has x be5 yet appreciat$ t a philosoph]1 9 ! ev5t ( 8 arriv+ at self-consci\sness1 mu/ ne$s feel himself an inc>nate nitimur 9 vetitum--& consequ5tly gu>d himself aga9/ 8 own s5sations1 aga9/ self-consci\sness8 ,x is1 ,i repeat1 j ! same ) all good ?+s1 on :i* we n[ pride ourselves2 ev5 judg$ by ! /&>d ( ! anci5t ,greeks1 our :ole mod]n life1 9 s f> z x is n weakness1 b p[] & ! consci\sness ( p[]1 appe>s pure ,hybris & godlessness3 = ! ?+s :i* are ! v rev]se ( ^? :i* we hon\r to-day1 h _h = a long "t consci5ce on _! side1 & ,god z _! gu>dian4 ,hybris is our :ole attitude to nature n[adays1 our violation ( nature ) ! help ( ma*9]y1 & all ! unscrupul\s +5uity ( our sci5ti/s & eng9e]s4 ,hybris is our attitude to ,god1 t is1 to "s alleg$ teleological & e?ical spid] beh9d ! me%es ( ! great trap ( ! causal web4 ,l ,*>les ! ,bold 9 8 w> ) ,l\is ! ,elev5?1 we may say1 je combats l'univ]selle araigne2 ,hybris is our attitude to ourselves--= we exp]im5t ) ourselves 9 a way t we w\ld n all[ ) any animal1 & ) pleasure & curiosity op5 our s\l 9 our liv+ body3 :at matt]s n[ to u ! salvation ( ! s\l8 ,we heal ourselves aft]w>ds3 be+ ill is in/ructive1 we d\bt x n1 ev5 m in/ructive ?an be+ well--inoculators ( disease seem to u to-day ev5 m necess>y ?an any m$ic9e-m5 & savi\rs4 ,!re is no d\bt we d viol5ce to ourselves n[adays1 we crack]s ( ! s\l's k]nel1 we inc>nate riddles1 :o are ev] ask+ riddles1 z ?\gh life 7 naught else ?an ! crack+ ( a nut2 & ev5 !reby mu/ we necess>ily become day by day m & m wor?y to be ask$ que/ions & wor?y to ask !m1 ev5 !reby d we p]*ance also become wor?i] to--live8 444 ,all good ?+s 7 once bad ?+s2 f e orig9al s9 has gr[n an orig9al virtue4 ,m>riage1 = example1 seem$ = a long "t a s9 aga9/ ! rights ( ! community2 a man =m]ly paid a f9e = ! insol5ce ( claim+ "o woman to himself 7to ?is phase belongs1 = in/ance1 ! jus prim noctis1 to-day /ill 9 ,cambodia ! privilege ( ! prie/1 t gu>dian ( ! good old cu/oms74 ,! s(t1 b5evol5t1 yield+1 sympa!tic feel+s--ev5tually valu$ s highly t !y almo/ became intr9sic values1 7 = a v long "t actually despis$ by _! possessors3 g5tl5ess 0 !n a subject = %ame1 j z h>dness is n[ 7comp>e ,beyond ,good & ,evil1 ,aph4 #bfj74 ,! submission to law3 oh1 ) :at qualms ( consci5ce 0 x t ! noble races ?r\gh\t ! _w r5\nc$ ! v5detta & gave ! law p[] ov] !mselves6 ,law 0 long a vetitum1 a blasphemy1 an innovation2 x 0 introduc$ ) =ce1 l a =ce1 to :i* m5 only submitt$ ) a s5se ( p]sonal %ame4 ,e t9y /ep =w>d 9 ! _w 0 =m]ly made at ! co/ ( m5tal & physical torture4 ,n[adays ! :ole ( ?is po9t ( view--t n only /epp+ =w>d1 nay1 /epp+ at all1 movem5t1 *ange1 all ne$$ _! c\ntless m>tyrs1 r+s 9 our e>s q /rangely4 ,i h put x =w>d 9 ! ,dawn ( ,day1 ,aph4 #ah4 ,no?+ is pur*as$ m de>ly1 says ! same book a little lat]1 ?an ! modicum ( human reason & fre$om :i* is n[ our pride4 ,b t pride is ! reason :y x is n[ almo/ impossible = u to feel 9 sympa?y ) ^? imm5se p]iods ( ! ',morality ( ,cu/om1' :i* lie at ! beg9n+ ( ! '_w's hi/ory1' con/itut+ z !y d ! real decisive hi/orical pr9ciple :i* has fix$ ! "* ( humanity2 ^? p]iods1 ,i repeat1 :5 ?r\gh\t ! _w suff]+ pass$ = virtue1 cruelty = virtue1 deceit = virtue1 rev5ge = virtue1 repudiation ( ! reason = virtue2 & :51 conv]sely1 well-be+ pass$ curr5t = dang]1 ! desire = k = dang]1 pity = dang]1 peace = dang]1 be+ piti$ = %ame1 "w = %ame1 madness = div9ity1 & *ange = immorality & inc>nate corruption6 #aj4 ,!re is 9 ! same book1 ,aph4 #ab1 an explanation ( ! burd5 ( unpopul>ity "u :i* ! e>lie/ race ( contemplative m5 _h to live--despis$ almo/ z widely z !y 7 fir/ fe>$6 ,contemplation fir/ appe>$ on e>? 9 a disguis$ %ape1 9 an ambigu\s =m1 ) an evil he>t & (t5 ) an uneasy head3 !re is no d\bt ab\t x4 ,! inactive1 brood+1 unw>like elem5t 9 ! in/9cts ( contemplative m5 long inve/$ !m ) a cl\d ( suspicion3 ! only way to combat ?is 0 to excite a def9ite fe>4 ,& ! old ,brahmans1 = example1 knew to a nicety h[ to d ?is6 ,! olde/ philosoph]s 7 well v]s$ 9 giv+ to _! v exi/5ce & appe>ance1 mean+1 firmness1 backgr\nd1 by reason :]e( m5 le>nt to fe> !m2 consid]$ m precisely1 !y did ?is f an ev5 m fundam5tal ne$1 ! ne$ ( inspir+ 9 !mselves fe> & self-rev]5ce4 ,= !y f\nd ev5 9 _! own s\ls all ! valuations turn$ aga9/ !mselves2 !y _h to fight d[n e k9d ( suspicion & antagonism aga9/ ! philosophic elem5t 9 !mselves4 ,be+ m5 ( a t]rible age1 !y did ?is ) t]rible means3 cruelty to !mselves1 +5i\s self-mortification--?is 0 ! *ief me?od ( ^! ambiti\s h]mits & intellectual revolution>ies1 :o 7 oblig$ to =ce d[n ! gods & ! traditions ( _! own s\l1 s z to enable !mselves to believe 9 _! own revolution4 ,i rememb] ! fam\s /ory ( ! ,k+ ,vicvamitra1 :o1 z ! result ( a ?\s& ye>s ( self-m>tyrdom1 rea*$ su* a consci\sness ( p[] & su* a confid5ce 9 himself t he und]took to build a new heav53 ! s9i/] symbol ( ! olde/ & newe/ hi/ory ( philosophy 9 ! :ole _w4 ,e "o :o has ev] built any:]e a new heav5 fir/ f\nd ! p[] !reto 9 8 own hell44 44 ,let u compress ! facts into a %ort =mula4 ,! philosophic _s _h1 9 ord] to be possible to any ext5t at all1 to masqu]ade & disguise itself z "o ( ! previ\sly fix$ types ( ! contemplative man1 to disguise itself z prie/1 wiz>d1 soo?say]1 z a religi\s man g5]ally3 ! ascetic ideal has = a long "t s]v$ ! philosoph] z a sup]ficial =m1 z a condition :i* enabl$ him to exi/4 44 4 ,to be able to be a philosoph] he _h to exemplify ! ideal2 to exemplify x1 he 0 b\nd to believe 9 x4 ,! peculi>ly e!realis$ ab/raction ( philosoph]s1 ) _! negation ( ! _w1 _! enmity to life1 _! disbelief 9 ! s5ses1 :i* has be5 ma9ta9$ up to ! mo/ rec5t "t1 & has almo/ !reby come to be accept$ z ! ideal philosophic attitude--?is ab/raction is ! result ( ^? en=c$ conditions "u :i* philosophy came into exi/5ce1 & cont9u$ to exi/2 inasmu* z = q a v long "t philosophy w\ld h be5 absolutely impossible 9 ! _w )\t an ascetic cloak & dress1 )\t an ascetic self-misund]/&+4 ,express$ pla9ly & palpably1 ! ascetic prie/ has tak5 ! repulsive & s9i/] =m ( ! cat]pill>1 b5ea? :i* & beh9d :i* alone philosophy c\ld live & sl9k ab\t44 44 ,has all t really *ang$8 ,has t flamboyant & dang]\s w+$ creature1 t _s :i* t cat]pill> conceal$ )9 itself1 has x1 ,i say1 ?anks to a sunni]1 w>m]1 light] _w1 really & f9ally flung (f its hood & escap$ into ! light8 ,c we to-day po9t to en\gh pride1 en\gh d>+1 en\gh c\rage1 en\gh self-confid5ce1 en\gh m5tal w1 en\gh w = responsibility1 en\gh fre$om ( ! w1 to enable ! philosoph] to be n[ 9 ! _w really--possible8 #aa4 ,& n[1 aft] we h caught sight ( ! ascetic prie/1 let u tackle our problem4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ! ascetic ideal8 ,x n[ fir/ becomes s]i\s--vitally s]i\s4 ,we are n[ confront$ ) ! real repres5tatives ( ! s]i\s4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( all s]i\sness8 ,?is ev5 m radical "q is p]*ance already on ! tip ( our tongue3 a "q1 fairly1 = physiologi/s1 b :i* we = ! "t be+ skip4 ,9 t ideal ! ascetic prie/ f9ds n only 8 fai?1 b also 8 w1 8 p[]1 8 int]e/4 ,8 "r to exi/5ce /&s & falls ) t ideal4 ,:at wond] t we "h run up aga9/ a t]rible oppon5t 7on ! supposition1 ( c\rse1 t we are ! oppon5ts ( t ideal71 an oppon5t fight+ = 8 life aga9/ ^? :o repudiate t ideal64 44 ,on ! o!r h&1 x is f ! outset improbable t su* a bias$ attitude t[>ds our problem w d him any p>ticul> good2 ! ascetic prie/ himself w sc>cely prove ! happie/ *ampion ( 8 own ideal 7on ! same pr9ciple on :i* a woman usually fails :5 %e wi%es to *ampion woman7--let alone prov+ ! mo/ objective critic & judge ( ! controv]sy n[ rais$4 ,we %all !re=e--s mu* is already obvi\s--r h actually to help him to def5d himself prop]ly aga9/ ourselves1 ?an we %all h to fe> be+ too well beat5 by him4 ,! idea1 :i* is ! subject ( ?is dispute1 is ! value ( our life f ! /&po9t ( ! ascetic prie/s3 ?is life1 !n 7toge!r ) ! :ole ( :i* x is a "p1 ,nature1 ! _w1 ! :ole sph]e ( becom+ & pass+ away71 is plac$ by !m 9 relation to an exi/5ce ( q ano!r "*1 :i* x excludes & to :i* x is oppos$1 unless x d5y its own self3 9 ?is case1 ! case ( an ascetic life1 life is tak5 z a bridge to ano!r exi/5ce4 ,! ascetic treats life z a maze1 9 :i* "o mu/ walk backw>ds till "o comes to ! place :]e x />ts2 or he treats x z an error :i* "o may1 nay mu/1 refute by action3 = he dem&s t he %\ld be foll[$2 he en=ces1 :]e he c1 8 valuation ( exi/5ce4 ,:at does ?is mean8 ,su* a mon/r\s valuation is n an exceptional case1 or a curiosity record$ 9 human hi/ory3 x is "o ( ! mo/ g5]al & p]si/5t facts t !re are4 ,! read+ f ! vantage ( a di/ant /> ( ! capital lett]s ( our e>?ly life1 w\ld p]*ance lead to ! conclusion t ! e>? 0 ! especially ascetic planet1 a d5 ( discont5t$1 arrogant1 & repulsive creatures1 :o nev] got rid ( a deep disgu/ ( !mselves1 ( ! _w1 ( all life1 & did !mselves z mu* hurt z possible out ( pleasure 9 hurt+--presumably _! "o & only pleasure4 ,let u consid] h[ regul>ly1 h[ univ]sally1 h[ practically at e s+le p]iod ! ascetic prie/ puts 9 8 appe>ance3 he belongs to no p>ticul> race2 he ?rives ev]y:]e2 he gr[s out ( all classes4 ,n t he p]haps br$ ?is valuation by h]$ity & propagat$ x--! contr>y is ! case4 ,x mu/ be a necessity ( ! fir/ ord] :i* makes ?is species1 ho/ile1 z x is1 to life1 always gr[ aga9 & always ?rive aga94--,life itself mu/ c]ta9ly h an int]e/ 9 ! cont9uance ( su* a type ( self-contradiction4 ,= an ascetic life is a self-contradiction3 "h rules res5tm5t )\t p>allel1 ! res5tm5t ( an insatiate in/9ct & ambition1 t w\ld be ma/]1 n ov] "s elem5t 9 life1 b ov] life itself1 ov] life's deepe/1 /ronge/1 inn]mo/ conditions2 "h is an attempt made to utilise p[] to dam ! s\rces ( p[]2 "h does ! gre5 eye ( jeal\sy turn ev5 aga9/ physiological well-be+1 especially aga9/ ! expression ( su* well-be+1 beauty1 joy2 :ile a s5se ( pleasure is exp]i5c$ & s\ght 9 abortion1 9 decay1 9 pa91 9 mis=tune1 9 ugl9ess1 9 volunt>y puni%m5t1 9 ! ex]cis+1 flagellation1 & sacrifice ( ! self4 ,all ?is is 9 ! highe/ degree p>adoxical3 we are "h confront$ ) a rift t wills itself to be a rift1 :i* enjoys itself 9 ?is v suff]+1 & ev5 becomes m & m c]ta9 ( itself1 m & m triumphant1 9 proportion z its own presupposition1 physiological vitality1 decreases4 ,! triumph j 9 ! supreme agony 3 "u ?is extravagant emblem did ! ascetic ideal fight f ( old2 9 ?is my/]y ( s$uction1 9 ?is picture ( rapture & torture1 x recognis$ its brighte/ light1 its salvation1 its f9al victory4 ,crux1 nux1 lux--x has all ^! ?ree 9 "o4 #ab4 ,grant$ t su* an inc>nate w = contradiction & unnaturalness is induc$ to philosophise2 on :at w x v5t its pet caprice8 ,on t :i* has be5 felt ) ! greate/ c]ta9ty to be true1 to be real2 x w look = error 9 ^? v places :]e ! life in/9ct fixes tru? ) ! greate/ positiv5ess4 ,x w1 = in/ance1 aft] ! example ( ! ascetics ( ! ,v$anta ,philosophy1 r$uce matt] to an illusion1 & simil>ly treat pa91 multiplicity1 ! :ole logical contra/ ( ,subject & ,object--errors1 no?+ b errors6 ,to r5\nce ! belief 9 "o's own ego1 to d5y to "o's self "o's own reality--:at a triumph6 & "h already we h a mu* high] k9d ( triumph1 :i* is n m]ely a triumph ov] ! s5ses1 ov] ! palpable1 b an infliction ( viol5ce & cruelty on reason2 & ?is ec/asy culm9ates 9 ! ascetic self-contempt1 ! ascetic scorn ( "o's own reason mak+ ?is decree3 !re is a doma9 ( tru? & ( life1 b reason is specially exclud$ !refrom44 44 ,by ! bye1 ev5 9 ! ,kantian idea ( ! intellegible "* ( ?+s !re rema9s a trace ( t s*ism1 s de> to ! he>t ( ! ascetic1 t s*ism :i* likes to turn reason aga9/ reason2 9 fact1 intelligible "* means 9 ,kant a k9d ( quality 9 ?+s ( :i* ! intellect compreh5ds ?is mu*1 t = x1 ! intellect1 x is absolutely incompreh5sible4 ,aft] all1 let u1 9 our "* ( kn[]s1 n be ungrateful t[>ds su* det]m9$ rev]sals ( ! ord9>y p]spectives & values1 ) :i* ! m9d _h = too long rag$ aga9/ itself ) an app>5tly futile sacrilege6 ,9 ! same way ! v see+ ( ano!r vi/a1 ! v wi%+ to see ano!r vi/a1 is no little tra9+ & prep>ation ( ! intellect = its et]nal ,objectivity--objectivity be+ und]/ood n z contemplation )\t int]e/ 7= t is inconceivable & non-s5sical71 b z ! ability to h ! pros & cons 9 "o's p[] & to swit* !m on & (f1 s z to get to "k h[ to utilise1 = ! advancem5t ( k1 ! diff]5ce 9 ! p]spective & 9 ! emotional int]pretations4 ,b let u1 =soo?1 my philosophic colleagues1 h5ce=w>d gu>d ourselves m c>efully aga9/ ?is my?ology ( dang]\s anci5t ideas1 :i* has set up a pure1 w-less1 pa9less1 timeless subject ( k2 let u gu>d ourselves f ! t5tacles ( su* contradictory ideas z pure reason1 absolute spirituality1 k-9-itself3--9 ^! !ories an eye t _c be ?\ght ( is requir$ to ?9k1 an eye :i* ex hypo!si has no direction at all1 an eye 9 :i* ! active & int]pret+ functions are cramp$1 are abs5t2 ^? functions1 ,i say1 by means ( :i* ab/ract see+ fir/ became see+ some?+2 9 ^! !ories consequ5tly ! absurd & ! non-s5sical is always dem&$ ( ! eye4 ,!re is only a see+ f a p]spective1 only a kn[+ f a p]spective1 & ! m emotions we express ov] a ?+1 ! m eyes1 diff]5t eyes1 we tra9 on ! same ?+1 ! m complete w be our idea ( t ?+1 our objectivity4 ,b ! elim9ation ( ! w altoge!r1 ! swit*+ (f ( ! emotions all & sundry1 grant$ t we c\ld d s1 :at6 w\ld n t be call$ intellectual ca/ration8 #ac4 ,b let u turn back4 ,su* a self-contradiction1 z app>5tly manife/s itself among ! ascetics1 ,life turn$ aga9/ ,life1 is--?is mu* is absolutely obvi\s--f ! physiological & n n[ f ! psy*ological /&po9t1 simply nons5se4 ,x c only be an app>5t contradiction2 x mu/ be a k9d ( provisional expression1 an explanation1 a =mula1 an adju/m5t1 a psy*ological misund]/&+ ( some?+1 ^: real nature c\ld n be und]/ood = a long "t1 & ^: real ess5ce c\ld n be describ$2 a m]e ^w jamm$ into an old gap ( human k4 ,to put briefly ! facts aga9/ its be+ real3 ! ascetic ideal spr+s f ! prophylactic & self-pres]vative in/9cts :i* m>k a decad5t life1 :i* seeks by e means 9 its p[] to ma9ta9 its position & fight = its exi/5ce2 x po9ts to a p>tial physiological depression & exhau/ion1 aga9/ :i* ! mo/ pr(\nd & intact life-in/9cts fight ceaselessly ) new weapons & discov]ies4 ,! ascetic ideal is su* a weapon3 its position is consequ5tly exactly ! rev]se ( t :i* ! wor%ipp]s ( ! ideal imag9e--life /ruggles 9 x & ?r\gh x ) dea? & aga9/ dea?2 ! ascetic ideal is a dodge = ! pres]vation ( life4 ,an important fact is br\ght out 9 ! ext5t to :i*1 z hi/ory tea*es1 ?is ideal c\ld rule & ex]cise p[] ov] man1 especially 9 all ^? places :]e ! civilisation & tam+ ( man 0 complet$3 t fact is1 ! diseas$ /ate ( man up to ! pres5t1 at any rate1 ( ! man :o has be5 tam$1 ! physiological /ruggle ( man ) dea? 7m precisely1 ) ! disgu/ ) life1 ) exhau/ion1 ) ! wi% = ! end74 ,! ascetic prie/ is ! inc>nate wi% = an exi/5ce ( ano!r k9d1 an exi/5ce on ano!r plane1--he is1 9 fact1 ! highe/ po9t ( ?is wi%1 its (ficial ec/asy & passion3 b x is ! v p[] ( ?is wi% :i* is ! fett] t b9ds him "h2 x is j t :i* makes him into a tool t mu/ lab\r to create m fav\rable conditions = e>?ly exi/5ce1 = exi/5ce on ! human plane--x is ) ?is v p[] t he keeps ! :ole h]d ( failures1 di/ortions1 abortions1 un=tunates1 suff]]s f !mselves ( e k9d1 fa/ to exi/5ce1 :ile he z ! h]dsman goes in/9ctively on 9 front4 ,y und]/& me already3 ?is ascetic prie/1 ?is app>5t enemy ( life1 ?is d5i]--he actually belongs to ! really great cons]vative & affirmative =ces ( life4444 ,:at does x come f1 ?is diseas$ /ate8 ,= man is m diseas$1 m unc]ta91 m *angeable1 m un/able ?an any o!r animal1 !re is no d\bt ( x--he is ! diseas$ animal3 :at does x spr+ f8 ,c]ta9ly he has also d>$1 innovat$1 brav$ m1 *all5g$ fate m ?an all ! o!r animals put toge!r2 he1 ! great exp]im5t] ) himself1 ! unsatisfi$1 ! insatiate1 :o /ruggles = ! supreme ma/]y ) bea/1 ,nature1 & gods1 he1 ! z yet ev] uncompell$1 ! ev] future1 :o f9ds no m any re/ f 8 own aggressive /r5g?1 goad$ inexorably on by ! spur ( ! future dug into ! fle% ( ! pres5t3--h[ %\ld n s brave & ri* an animal also be ! mo/ endang]$1 ! animal ) ! longe/ & deepe/ sickness among all sick animals8444 ,man is sick ( x1 (t en\gh !re are :ole epidemics ( ?is satiety 7z ab\t #acdh1 ! "t ( ! ,dance ( ,dea?73 b ev5 ?is v nausea1 ?is tir$ness1 ?is disgu/ ) himself1 all ?is is dis*>g$ f him ) su* =ce t x is imm$iately made into a new fett]4 ,8 nay1 :i* he utt]s to life1 br+s to light z ?\gh by magic an abundance ( graceful yeas2 ev5 :5 he w\nds himself1 ?is ma/] ( de/ruction1 ( self-de/ruction1 x is subsequ5tly ! w\nd itself t =ces him to live4 #ad4 ,! m normal is ?is sickl9ess 9 man--& we _c dispute ?is normality--! high] hon\r %\ld be paid to ! r>e cases ( psy*ical & physical p[]fulness1 ! w9dfalls ( humanity1 & ! m /rictly %\ld ! s\nd be gu>d$ f t wor/ ( air1 ! air ( ! sick-room4 ,is t done8 ,! sick are ! greate/ dang] = ! heal?y2 x is n f ! /ronge/ t h>m comes to ! /rong1 b f ! weake/4 ,is t kn[n8 ,broadly consid]$1 x is n = a m9ute ! fe> ( man1 ^: dim9ution %\ld be wi%$ =2 = ?is fe> =ces ! /rong to be /rong1 to be at times t]rible--x pres]ves 9 its integrity ! s\nd type ( man4 ,:at is to be fe>$1 :at does "w ) a fatality f\nd 9 no o!r fate1 is n ! great fe> (1 b ! great nausea )1 man2 & equally s ! great pity = man4 ,suppos+ t bo? ^! ?+s 7 "o day to esp\se ea* o!r1 !n inevitably ! maximum ( mon/r\sness w\ld imm$iately come into ! _w--! la/ w ( man1 8 w = no?+ness1 ,nihilism4 ,&1 9 soo?1 ! way is well pav$ !reto4 ,he :o n only has 8 nose to smell )1 b also has eyes & e>s1 he sniffs almo/ :]ev] he goes to-day an air some?+ l t ( a mad-h\se1 ! air ( a hospital--,i am speak+1 z /&s to reason1 ( ! cultur$ areas ( mank9d1 ( e k9d ( ,europe t !re is 9 fact 9 ! _w4 ,! sick are ! great dang] ( man1 n ! evil1 n ! bea/s ( prey4 ,!y :o are f ! outset bot*$1 oppress$1 brok51 ^? are !y1 ! weake/ are !y1 :o mo/ und]m9e ! life b5ea? ! feet ( man1 :o in/il ! mo/ dang]\s v5om & scepticism into our tru/ 9 life1 9 man1 9 ourselves4 ,:]e %all we escape f x1 f t cov]t look 7f :i* we c>ry away a deep sadness71 f t av]t$ look ( him :o is misborn f ! beg9n+1 t look :i* betrays :at su* a man says to himself--t look :i* is a groan8 ,w\ld t ,i 7 some?+ else1 s groans ?is look1 b !re is no hope4 ,i am :at ,i am3 h[ c\ld ,i get away f myself8 ,&1 v]ily--,i am sick ( myself6 ,on su* a soil ( self-contempt1 a v]itable swamp soil1 gr[s t we$1 t poison\s gr[?1 & all s t9y1 s hidd51 s ignoble1 s sug>y4 ,"h teem ! worms ( rev5ge & v9dictiv5ess2 "h ! air reeks ( ?+s secret & unm5tionable2 "h is ev] spun ! net ( ! mo/ malignant conspiracy--! conspiracy ( ! suff]]s aga9/ ! s\nd & ! victori\s2 "h is ! sight ( ! victori\s hat$4 ,& :at ly+ s z n to ackn[l$ge ?is hate z hate6 ,:at a %[ ( big words & attitudes1 :at an art ( righte\s calumniation6 ,^! abortions6 :at a noble eloqu5ce gu%es f _! lips6 ,:at an am\nt ( sug>y1 slimy1 humble submission oozes 9 _! eyes6 ,:at d !y really want8 ,at any rate to repres5t righte\sness ness1 love1 wisdom1 sup]iority1 t is ! ambition ( ^! l[e/ ones1 ^! sick ones6 ,& h[ clev] does su* an ambition make !m6 ,y _c1 9 fact1 b admire ! c\nt]feit] dext]ity ) :i* ! /amp ( virtue1 ev5 ! r+1 ! gold5 r+ ( virtue1 is "h imitat$4 ,!y h tak5 a lease ( virtue absolutely = !mselves1 h ^! weakl+s & wret*$ invalids1 !re is no d\bt ( x2 ,we alone are ! good1 ! righte\s1 s d !y speak1 we alone are ! hom9es bon voluntatis4 ,!y /alk ab\t 9 our mid/ z liv+ reproa*es1 z w>n+s to u--z ?\gh heal?1 fitness1 /r5g?1 pride1 ! s5sation ( p[]1 7 really vici\s ?+s 9 !mselves1 = :i* "o w\ld h "s day to d p5ance1 bitt] p5ance4 ,oh1 h[ !y !mselves are ready 9 _! he>ts to exact p5ance1 h[ !y ?ir/ aft] be+ hangm56 ,among !m is an abundance ( rev5geful ones disguis$ z judges1 :o ev] m\? ! ^w righte\sness l a v5om\s spittle--) m\?1 ,i say1 always purs$1 always ready to spit at ev]y?+1 :i* does n we> a discont5t$ look1 b is ( good *e] z x goes on its way4 ,among !m1 aga91 is t mo/ loa?some species ( ! va91 ! ly+ abortions1 :o make a po9t ( repres5t+ beautiful s\ls1 & p]*ance ( br++ to ! m>ket z purity ( he>t _! di/ort$ s5sualism swa!d 9 v]ses & o!r b&ages2 ! species ( self-com=t]s & ma/urbators ( _! own s\ls4 ,! sick man's w to repres5t "s =m or o!r ( sup]iority1 8 in/9ct = crook$ pa?s1 :i* lead to a tyranny ov] ! heal?y--:]e c x n be f\nd1 ?is w to p[] ( ! v weake/8 ,! sick woman especially3 no "o surpasses h] 9 ref9em5ts = rul+1 oppress+1 tyrannis+4 ,! sick woman1 moreov]1 sp>es no?+ liv+1 no?+ dead2 %e grubs up aga9 ! mo/ buri$ ?+s 7! ,bogos say1 ,woman is a hy5a74 ,look into ! backgr\nd ( e family1 ( e body1 ( e community3 ev]y:]e ! fight ( ! sick aga9/ ! heal?y--a sil5t fight = ! mo/ "p ) m9ute poison$ p[d]s1 ) p9-pricks1 ) spiteful grimaces ( pati5ce1 b also at times ) t diseas$ ph>isaism ( pure pantomime1 :i* plays = *oice ! rle ( righte\s indignation4 ,"r into ! hall[$ *amb]s ( k c x make itself he>d1 c ?is ho>se yelp+ ( sick h\nds1 ?is rabid ly+ & fr5zy ( su* noble ,ph>isees 7,i rem9d read]s1 :o h e>s1 once m ( t ,b]l9 apo/le ( rev5ge1 ,eug5 ,dhr+1 :o makes ! mo/ disreputable & revolt+ use 9 all pres5t-day ,g]many ( moral refuse2 ,dhr+1 ! p>am\nt moral blu/]] t !re is to-day1 ev5 among 8 own kidney1 ! ,anti-,semites74 ,!y are all m5 ( res5tm5t1 are ^! physiological di/ortions & worm-riddl$ objects1 a :ole quiv]+ k+dom ( burr[+ rev5ge1 indefatigable & insatiable 9 its outbur/s aga9/ ! happy1 & equally s 9 disguises = rev5ge1 9 pretexts = rev5ge3 :5 w !y really rea* _! f9al1 fonde/1 mo/ sublime triumph ( rev5ge8 ,at t "t1 d\btless1 :5 !y succe$ 9 pu%+ _! own mis]y1 9 fact1 all mis]y1 into ! consci\sness ( ! happy2 s t ! latt] beg9 "o day to be a%am$ ( _! happ9ess1 & p]*ance say to !mselves :5 !y meet1 ,x is a %ame to be happy6 !re is too mu* mis]y6 444 ,b !re c\ld n possibly be a great] & m fatal misund]/&+ ?an t ( ! happy1 ! fit1 ! /rong 9 body & s\l1 beg9n+ 9 ?is way to d\bt _! "r to happ9ess4 ,away ) ?is p]v]se _w6 ,away ) ?is %ameful sodd5ness ( s5tim5t6 ,prev5t+ ! sick mak+ ! heal?y sick--= t is :at su* a sodd5ness comes to--?is ought to be our supreme object 9 ! _w--b = ?is x is above all ess5tial t ! heal?y %\ld rema9 sep>at$ f ! sick1 t !y %\ld ev5 gu>d !mselves f ! look ( ! sick1 t !y %\ld n ev5 associate ) ! sick4 ,or may x1 p]*ance1 be _! mission to be nurses or doctors8 ,b !y c\ld n mi/ake & dis[n _! mission m grossly--! high] mu/ n degrade itself to be ! tool ( ! l[]1 ! pa?os ( di/ance mu/ to all et]nity keep _! missions also sep>ate4 ,! "r ( ! happy to exi/5ce1 ! "r ( bells ) a full tone ov] ! discordant crack$ bells1 is v]ily a ?\s& times great]3 !y alone are ! sureties ( ! future1 !y alone are b\nd to man's future4 ,:at !y c1 :at !y mu/ d1 t c ! sick nev] d1 %\ld nev] d6 b if !y are to be enabl$ to d :at only !y mu/ d1 h[ c !y possibly be free to play ! doctor1 ! com=t]1 ! ,savi\r ( ! sick8444 ,& !re=e good air6 good air6 & away1 at any rate1 f ! neighb\rhood ( all ! madh\ses & hospitals ( civilisation6 ,& !re=e good company1 our own company1 or solitude1 if x mu/ be s6 b away1 at any rate1 f ! evil fumes ( int]nal corruption & ! secret worm-eat5 /ate ( ! sick6 t1 =soo?1 my fri5ds1 we may def5d ourselves1 at any rate = /ill a "t1 aga9/ ! two wor/ plagues t c\ld h be5 res]v$ = u--aga9/ ! great nausea ) man6 aga9/ ! great pity = man6 #ae4 ,if y h und]/ood 9 all _! dep?s--& ,i dem& t y %\ld grasp !m pr(\ndly & und]/& !m pr(\ndly--! reasons = ! impossibility ( its be+ ! bus9ess ( ! heal?y to nurse ! sick1 to make ! sick heal?y1 x foll[s t y h grasp$ ?is fur!r necessity--! necessity ( doctors & nurses :o !mselves are sick4 ,& n[ we h & hold ) bo? our h&s ! ess5ce ( ! ascetic prie/4 ,! ascetic prie/ mu/ be accept$ by u z ! pr$e/9$ savi\r1 h]dsman1 & *ampion ( ! sick h]d3 !reby d we fir/ und]/& 8 awful hi/oric mission4 ,! lord%ip ov] suff]]s is 8 k+dom1 to t po9ts 8 in/9ct1 9 t he f9ds 8 own special art1 8 ma/]-skill1 8 k9d ( happ9ess4 ,he mu/ himself be sick1 he mu/ be ki? & k9 to ! sick & ! abortions s z to und]/& !m1 s z to arrive at an und]/&+ ) !m2 b he mu/ also be /rong1 ev5 m ma/] ( himself ?an ( o!rs1 impregnable1 =soo?1 9 8 w = p[]1 s z to acquire ! tru/ & ! awe ( ! weak1 s t he c be _! hold1 bulw>k1 prop1 compulsion1 ov]se]1 tyrant1 god4 ,he has to protect !m1 protect 8 h]ds--aga9/ :om8 ,aga9/ ! heal?y1 d\btless also aga9/ ! envy t[>ds ! heal?y4 ,he mu/ be ! natural adv]s>y & scorn] ( e r\gh1 /ormy1 re9less1 h>d1 viol5tly-pr$atory heal? & p[]4 ,! prie/ is ! fir/ =m ( ! m delicate animal t scorns m easily ?an x hates4 ,he w n be sp>$ ! wag+ ( w> ) ! bea/s ( prey1 a w> ( guile 7( _s7 r ?an ( =ce1 z is self-evid5t--he w 9 c]ta9 cases f9d x necess>y to conjure up out ( himself1 or at any rate to repres5t practically a new type ( ! bea/ ( prey--a new animal mon/rosity 9 :i* ! pol> be>1 ! supple1 cold1 cr\*+ pan!r1 &1 n lea/ important1 ! fox1 are jo9$ toge!r 9 a tr9ity z fasc9at+ z x is fe>some4 ,if necessity exacts x1 !n w he come on ! sc5e ) be>i% s]i\sness1 v5]able1 wise1 cold1 full ( trea*]\s sup]iority1 z ! h]ald & m\?piece ( my/]i\s p[]s1 sometimes go+ among ev5 ! o!r k9d ( bea/s ( prey1 det]m9$ z he is to s[ on _! soil1 :]ev] he c1 suff]+1 discord1 self-contradiction1 & only too sure ( 8 art1 always to be "l ( suff]]s at all times4 ,he br+s ) him1 d\btless1 salve & balsam2 b be=e he c play ! physician he mu/ fir/ w\nd2 s1 :ile he soo!s ! pa9 :i* ! w\nd makes1 he at ! same "t poisons ! w\nd4 ,well v]s$ is he 9 ?is above all ?+s1 is ?is wiz>d & wild bea/ tam]1 9 ^: vic9ity ev]y?+ heal?y mu/ ne$s become ill1 & ev]y?+ ill mu/ ne$s become tame4 ,he protects1 9 soo?1 8 sick h]d well en\gh1 does ?is /range h]dsman2 he protects !m also aga9/ !mselves1 aga9/ ! sp>ks 7ev5 9 ! c5tre ( ! h]d7 ( wick$ness1 knav]y1 malice1 & all ! o!r ills t ! plaguey & ! sick are heir to2 he fights ) cunn+1 h>dness1 & /eal? aga9/ an>*y & aga9/ ! ev] imm95t break-up inside ! h]d1 :]e res5tm5t1 t mo/ dang]\s bla/+-/uff & explosive1 ev] accumulates & accumulates4 ,gett+ rid ( ?is bla/+-/uff 9 su* a way t x does n bl[ up ! h]d & ! h]dsman1 t is 8 real feat1 8 supreme utility2 if y wi% to comprise 9 ! %orte/ =mula ! value ( ! prie/ly life1 x w\ld be correct to say ! prie/ is ! div]t] ( ! c\rse ( res5tm5t4 ,e suff]]1 9 fact1 se>*es in/9ctively = a cause ( 8 suff]+2 to put x m exactly1 a do]1--to put x /ill m precisely1 a s5ti5t responsible do]1--9 brief1 some?+ liv+1 on :i*1 ei!r actually or 9 effigie1 he c on any pretext v5t 8 emotions4 ,= ! v5t+ ( emotions is ! suff]]'s greate/ attempt at alleviation1 t is to say1 /upefaction1 8 me*anically desir$ n>cotic aga9/ pa9 ( any k9d4 ,x is 9 ?is ph5om5on alone t is f\nd1 accord+ to my judgm5t1 ! real physiological cause ( res5tm5t1 rev5ge1 & _! family is to be f\nd--t is1 9 a dem& = ! dead5+ ( pa9 ?r\gh emotion3 ?is cause is g5]ally1 b 9 my view v errone\sly1 look$ = 9 ! def5sive p>ry ( a b>e protective pr9ciple ( reaction1 ( a reflex movem5t 9 ! case ( any sudd5 hurt & dang]1 aft] ! mann] t a decapitat$ frog /ill moves 9 ord] to get away f a corrosive acid4 ,b ! diff]5ce is fundam5tal4 ,9 "o case ! object is to prev5t be+ hurt any m2 9 ! o!r case ! object is to dead5 a rack+1 insidi\s1 ne>ly unbe>able pa9 by a m viol5t emotion ( any k9d :atsoev]1 & at any rate = ! "t be+ to drive x out ( ! consci\sness--= ?is purpose an emotion is ne$$1 z wild an emotion z possible1 & to excite t emotion "s excuse or o!r is ne$$4 ,x mu/ be somebody's fault t ,i feel bad--?is k9d ( reason+ is peculi> to all invalids1 & is b ! m pron\nc$1 ! m ignorant !y rema9 ( ! real cause ( _! feel+ bad1 ! physiological cause 7! cause may lie 9 a disease ( ! n]vus sympa?icus1 or 9 an excessive secretion ( bile1 or 9 a want ( sulphate & phosphate ( pota% 9 ! blood1 or 9 pressure 9 ! b[els :i* /ops ! circulation ( ! blood1 or 9 deg5]ation ( ! ov>ies1 & s =?74 ,ail suff]]s h an awful res\rcefulness & +5uity 9 f9d+ excuses = pa9ful emotions2 !y ev5 enjoy _! jeal\sy1 _! brood+s ov] base actions & app>5t injuries1 !y burr[ ?r\gh ! inte/9es ( _! pa/ & pres5t 9 _! se>* = obscure my/]ies1 :]e9 !y w be at lib]ty to wall[ 9 a tortur+ suspicion & get drunk on ! v5om ( _! own malice--!y te> op5 ! olde/ w\nds1 !y make !mselves ble$ f ! sc>s :i* h long be5 heal$1 !y make evil-do]s out ( fri5ds1 wife1 *ild1 & ev]y?+ :i* is ne>e/ to !m4 ,i suff]3 x mu/ be somebody's fault--s ?9ks e sick %eep4 ,b 8 h]dsman1 ! ascetic prie/1 says to him1 ,q s1 my %eep1 x mu/ be ! fault ( "s "o2 b ?\ ?yself art t "s "o1 x is all ! fault ( ?yself alone--x is ! fault ( ?yself alone aga9/ ?yself3 t is bold en\gh1 false en\gh1 b "o ?+ is at lea/ atta9$2 !reby1 z ,i h said1 ! c\rse ( res5tm5t is--div]t$4 #af4 ,y c see n[ :at ! rem$ial in/9ct ( life has at lea/ tri$ to effect1 accord+ to my conception1 ?r\gh ! ascetic prie/1 & ! purpose = :i* he _h to employ a tempor>y tyranny ( su* p>adoxical & anomal\s ideas z guilt1 s91 s9fulness1 corruption1 damnation4 ,:at 0 done 0 to make ! sick h>mless up to a c]ta9 po9t1 to de/roy ! incurable by means ( !mselves1 to turn ! mild] cases sev]ely on to !mselves1 to give _! res5tm5t a backw>d direction 7man ne$s b "o ?+71 & to exploit simil>ly ! bad in/9cts ( all suff]]s ) a view to self-discipl9e1 self-surveillance1 self-ma/]y4 ,x is obvi\s t !re c be no "q at all 9 ! case ( a m$ication ( ?is k9d1 a m]e emotional m$ication1 ( any real heal+ ( ! sick 9 ! physiological s5se2 x _c ev5 = a mom5t be ass]t$ t 9 ?is connection ! in/9ct ( life has tak5 heal+ z its goal & purpose4 ,on ! "o h&1 a k9d ( conge/ion & organisation ( ! sick 7! ^w ,*ur* is ! mo/ popul> "n = x73 on ! o!r1 a k9d ( provisional safegu>d+ ( ! comp>atively heal?y1 ! m p]fect specim5s1 ! cleavage ( a rift betwe5 heal?y & sick--= a long "t t 0 all6 & x 0 mu*6 x 0 v mu*6 ,i am proce$+1 z y see1 9 ?is essay1 f an hypo!sis :i*1 z f> z su* read]s z ,i want are conc]n$1 does n require to be prov$2 ! hypo!sis t s9fulness 9 man is n an actual fact1 b r m]ely ! int]pretation ( a fact1 ( a physiological discom=t1--a discom=t se5 ?r\gh a moral religi\s p]spective :i* is no long] b9d+ ^u u4 ,! fact1 !re=e1 t any "o feels guilty1 s9ful1 is c]ta9ly n yet any pro( t he is "r 9 feel+ s1 any m ?an any "o is heal?y simply because he feels heal?y4 ,rememb] ! celebrat$ wit*-ordeals3 9 ^? days ! mo/ acute & humane judges _h no d\bt b t 9 ^! cases !y 7 confront$ ) guilt1--! wit*es !mselves _h no d\bt on ! po9t1--& yet ! guilt 0 lack+4 ,let me elaborate ?is hypo!sis3 ,i d n = a m9ute accept ! v pa9 9 ! s\l z a real fact1 b only z an explanation 7a casual explanation7 ( facts t c\ld n hi!rto be precisely =mulat$2 ,i reg>d x !re=e z some?+ z yet absolutely 9 ! air & devoid ( sci5tific cog5cy--j a nice fat ^w 9 ! place ( a lean note ( int]rogation4 ,:5 any "o fails to get rid ( 8 pa9 9 ! s\l1 ! cause is1 speak+ crudely1 to be f\nd n 9 8 s\l b m probably 9 8 /oma* 7speak+ crudely1 ,i repeat1 b by no means wi%+ !reby t y %\ld li/5 to me or und]/& me 9 a crude _s74 ,a /rong & well-con/itut$ man dige/s 8 exp]i5ces 7de$s & misde$s all includ$7 j z he dige/s 8 meats1 ev5 :5 he has "s t\gh morsels to swall[4 ,if he fails to relieve himself ( an exp]i5ce1 ?is k9d ( indige/ion is q z mu* physiological z ! o!r indige/ion--& inde$1 9 m ways ?an "o1 simply "o ( ! results ( ! o!r4 ,y c adopt su* a !ory1 & yet entre n\s be nev]!less ! /ronge/ oppon5t ( all mat]ialism4 #ag4 ,b is he really a physician1 ?is ascetic prie/8 ,we already und]/& :y we are sc>cely all[$ to call him a physician1 h[ev] mu* he likes to feel a savi\r & let himself be wor%ipp$ z a savi\r4#c ,x is only ! actual suff]+1 ! discom=t ( ! suff]]1 :i* he combats1 n its cause1 n ! actual /ate ( sickness--?is ne$s mu/ con/itute our mo/ radical objection to prie/ly m$ication4 ,b j once put y\rself into t po9t ( view1 ( :i* ! prie/s h a monopoly1 y w f9d x h>d to exhau/ y\r amazem5t1 at :at f t /&po9t he has completely se51 s\ght1 & f\nd4 ,! mitigation ( suff]+1 e k9d ( consol+--all ?is manife/s itself z 8 v g5ius3 ) :at +5uity has he int]pret$ 8 mission ( consol]1 ) :at aplomb & audacity has he *os5 weapons necess>y = ! "p4 ,*ri/ianity 9 p>ticul> %\ld be dubb$ a great treasure-*amb] ( +5i\s consolations1--su* a /ore ( refre%+1 soo?+1 dead5+ drugs has x accumulat$ )9 itself2 s _m ( ! mo/ dang]\s & d>+ exp$i5ts has x haz>d$2 ) su* subtlety1 ref9em5t1 ,ori5tal ref9em5t1 has x div9$ :at emotional /imulants c conqu]1 at any rate = a "t1 ! deep depression1 ! lead5 fatigue1 ! black melan*oly ( physiological cripples--=1 speak+ g5]ally1 all religions are ma9ly conc]n$ ) fight+ a c]ta9 fatigue & heav9ess t has infect$ ev]y?+4 ,y c reg>d x z prima facie probable t 9 c]ta9 places 9 ! _w !re 0 almo/ b\nd to prevail f "t to "t among l>ge masses ( ! population a s5se ( physiological depression1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ow+ to _! lack ( physiological k1 did n appe> to _! consci\sness z su*1 s t consequ5tly its cause & its cure c only be s\ght & essay$ 9 ! sci5ce ( moral psy*ology 7?is1 9 fact1 is my mo/ g5]al =mula = :at is g5]ally call$ a religion74 ,su* a feel+ ( depression c h ! mo/ div]se orig9s2 x may be ! result ( ! cross+ ( too het]og5e\s races 7or ( classes--g5ealogical & racial diff]5ces are also br\ght out 9 ! classes3 ! ,european ,welts*m]z1 ! ,pessimism ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 is really ! result ( an absurd & sudd5 class-mixture72 x may be br\ght ab\t by a mi/ak5 emigration--a race fall+ into a climate = :i* its p[] ( adaptation is insuffici5t 7! case ( ! ,indians 9 ,india72 x may be ! effect ( old age & fatigue 7! ,p>isian pessimism f #ahej onw>ds72 x may be a wrong diet 7! alcoholism ( ! ,middle ,ages1 ! nons5se ( veget>ianism--:i*1 h[ev]1 h 9 _! fav\r ! au?ority ( ,sir ,*ri/oph] 9 ,%akespe>e72 x may be blood-det]ioration1 mal>ia1 syphilis1 & ! l 7,g]man depression aft] ! ,?irty ,ye>s' ,w>1 :i* infect$ half ,g]many ) evil diseases1 & !reby pav$ ! way = ,g]man s]vility1 = ,g]man pusillanimity74 ,9 su* a case !re is inv>iably rec\rse to a w> on a gr& scale ) ! feel+ ( depression2 let u in=m ourselves briefly on its mo/ important practices & phases 7,i leave on "o side1 z /&s to reason1 ! actual philosophic w> aga9/ ! feel+ ( depression :i* is usually simultane\s--x is int]e/+ en\gh1 b too absurd1 too practically negligible1 too full ( cobwebs1 too mu* ( a hole-&-corn] affair1 especially :5 pa9 is prov$ to be a mi/ake1 on ! naf hypo!sis t pa9 mu/ ne$s vani% :5 ! mi/ake und]ly+ x is recognis$--b behold6 x does any?+ b vani% 44474 ,t dom9ant depression is prim>ily f\ght by weapons :i* r$uce ! consci\sness ( life itself to ! l[e/ degree4 ,:]ev] possible1 no m wi%es1 no m wants2 %un ev]y?+ :i* produces emotion1 :i* produces blood 7eat+ no salt1 ! fakir hygi5e72 no love2 no hate2 equanimity2 no rev5ge2 no gett+ ri*2 no "w2 begg+2 z f> z possible1 no woman1 or z little woman z possible2 z f> z ! intellect is conc]n$1 ,pascal's pr9ciple1 il faut s'abtir4 ,to put ! result 9 e?ical & psy*ological language1 self-annihilation1 sanctification2 to put x 9 physiological language1 hypnotism--! attempt to f9d "s approximate human equival5t = :at hib]nation is = c]ta9 animals1 = :at /ivation is = _m tropical plants1 a m9imum ( assimilation & metabolism 9 :i* life j manages to subsi/ )\t really com+ into ! consci\sness4 ,an amaz+ am\nt ( human en]gy has be5 devot$ to ?is object--p]haps uselessly8 ,!re _c be ! slighte/ d\bt b t su* sportsm5 ( sa9tl9ess1 9 :om at times ne>ly e nation has ab\nd$1 h really f\nd a g5u9e relief f t :i* !y h combat$ ) su* a rigor\s tra9+--9 c\ntless cases !y really escap$ by ! help ( _! sy/em ( hypnotism away f deep physiological depression2 _! me?od is consequ5tly c\nt$ among ! mo/ univ]sal e?nological facts4 ,simil>ly x is improp] to consid] su* a plan = />v+ ! physical elem5t & ! desires1 z 9 itself a symptom ( insanity 7z a clumsy species ( roa/-beef-eat+ free?9k]s & ,sir ,*ri/oph]s are fa9 to d72 all ! m c]ta9 is x t _! me?od c & does pave ! way to all k9ds ( m5tal di/urbances1 = in/ance1 inn] lights 7z f> z ! case ( ! ,hesy*a/s ( ,m\nt ,a?os71 auditory & visual halluc9ations1 voluptu\s ec/asies & eff]vesc5ces ( s5sualism 7! hi/ory ( ,/4 ,!resa74 ,! explanation ( su* ev5ts giv5 by ! victims is always ! acme ( fanatical falsehood2 ?is is self-evid5t4 ,note well1 h[ev]1 ! tone ( implicit gratitude t r+s 9 ! v w = an explanation ( su* a "*4 ,! supreme /ate1 salvation itself1 t f9al goal ( univ]sal hypnosis & peace1 is always reg>d$ by !m z ! my/]y ( my/]ies1 :i* ev5 ! mo/ supreme symbols are inadequate to express2 x is reg>d$ z an entry & homecom+ to ! ess5ce ( ?+s1 z a lib]ation f all illusions1 z k1 z tru?1 z be+ z an escape f e end1 e wi%1 e action1 z some?+ ev5 beyond ,good & ,evil4 ,good & ,evil1 quo? ! ,buddhi/s1 bo? are fett]s4 ,! p]fect man is ma/] ( !m bo?4 ,! done & ! undone1 quo? ! disciple ( ! ,v$anta1 d him no hurt2 ! good & ! evil he %akes f (f him1 sage t he is2 8 k+dom suff]s no m f any act2 good & evil1 he goes beyond !m bo?4--,an absolutely ,indian conception1 z mu* ,brahmani/ z ,buddhi/4 ,nei!r 9 ! ,indian nor 9 ! ,*ri/ian doctr9e is ?is ,r$emption reg>d$ z atta9able by means ( virtue & moral improvem5t1 h[ev] high !y may place ! value ( ! hypnotic effici5cy ( virtue3 keep cle> on ?is po9t--inde$ x simply corresponds ) ! facts4 ,! fact t !y rema9$ true on ?is po9t is p]haps to be reg>d$ z ! be/ specim5 ( realism 9 ! ?ree great religions1 absolutely soak$ z !y are ) morality1 ) ?is "o exception4 ,= ^? :o "k1 !re is no duty4 ,r$emption is n atta9$ by ! acquisition ( virtues2 = r$emption consi/s 9 be+ "o ) ,brahman1 :o is incapable ( acquir+ any p]fection2 & equally little does x consi/ 9 ! giv+ up ( faults1 = ! ,brahman1 unity ) :om is :at con/itutes r$emption1 is et]nally pure 7^! passages are f ! ,comm5t>ies ( ! ,cank>a1 quot$ f ! fir/ real ,european exp]t ( ! ,indian philosophy1 my fri5d ,paul ,deuss574 ,we wi%1 !re=e1 to pay hon\r to ! idea ( r$emption 9 ! great religions1 b x is some:at h>d to rema9 s]i\s 9 view ( ! appreciation met$ out to ! deep sleep by ^! exhau/$ pessimi/s :o are too tir$ ev5 to dream--to ! deep sleep consid]$1 t is1 z already a fus+ into ,brahman1 z ! atta9m5t ( ! unio my/ica ) ,god4 ,:5 he has completely gone to sleep1 says on ?is po9t ! olde/ & mo/ v5]able script1 & come to p]fect re/1 s t he sees no m any vision1 !n1 oh de> "o1 is he unit$ ) ,be+1 he has ent]$ into 8 own self--encircl$ by ! ,self ) its absolute k1 he has no m any consci\sness ( t :i* is )\t or ( t :i* is )94 ,day & night cross n ^! bridges1 nor age1 nor dea?1 nor suff]+1 nor good de$s1 nor evil de$s4 ,9 deep sleep1 say simil>ly ! believ]s 9 ?is deepe/ ( ! ?ree great religions1 does ! s\l lift itself f out ?is body ( ours1 ent]s ! supreme light & /&s out !re9 9 its true %ape3 !re9 is x ! supreme _s itself1 :i* travels ab\t1 :ile x je/s & plays & enjoys itself1 :e!r ) wom51 or *>iots1 or fri5ds2 !re d its ?\ghts turn no m back to ?is appanage ( a body1 to :i* ! 'prana' 7! vital brea?7 is h>ness$ l a bea/ ( burd5 to ! c>t4 ,none ! less we w take c>e to realise 7z we did :5 discuss+ r$emption7 t 9 spite ( all its pomps ( ,ori5tal extravagance ?is simply expresses ! same criticism on life z did ! cle>1 cold1 ,greekly cold1 b yet suff]+ ,epicurus4 ,! hypnotic s5sation ( no?+ness1 ! peace ( deepe/ sleep1 an/hesia 9 %ort--t is :at passes ) ! suff]]s & ! absolutely depress$ =1 =soo?1 _! supreme good1 _! value ( values2 t is :at bmu/_/b be treasur$ by !m z some?+ positive1 be felt by !m z ! ess5ce ( ! ,positive 7accord+ to ! same logic ( ! feel+s1 no?+ness is 9 all pessimi/ic religions call$ ,god74 #ah4 ,su* a hypnotic dead5+ ( s5sibility & susceptibility to pa91 :i* presupposes some:at r>e p[]s1 especially c\rage1 contempt ( op9ion1 intellectual /oicism1 is less frequ5t ?an ano!r & c]ta9ly easi] tra9+ :i* is tri$ aga9/ /ates ( depression4 ,i mean me*anical activity4 ,x is indisputable t a suff]+ exi/5ce c be !reby consid]ably alleviat$4 ,?is fact is call$ to-day by ! some:at ignoble title ( ! ,bless+ ( "w4 ,! alleviation consi/s 9 ! att5tion ( ! suff]] be+ absolutely div]t$ f suff]+1 9 ! incessant monopoly ( ! consci\sness by action1 s t consequ5tly !re is little room left = suff]+--= n>r[ is x1 ?is *amb] ( human consci\sness6 ,me*anical activity & its coroll>ies1 su* z absolute regul>ity1 punctili\s unreason+ ob$i5ce1 ! *ronic r\t9e ( life1 ! complete occupation ( "t1 a c]ta9 lib]ty to be imp]sonal1 nay1 a tra9+ 9 imp]sonality1 self-=getfulness1 incuria sui--) :at ?or\ghness & exp]t subtlety h all ^! me?ods be5 exploit$ by ! ascetic prie/ 9 8 w> ) pa96 ,:5 he has to tackle suff]]s ( ! l[] ord]s1 slaves1 or prison]s 7or wom51 :o = ! mo/ "p are a comp\nd ( lab\r-slave & prison]71 all he has to d is to juggle a little ) ! names1 & to re*ri/51 s z to make !m see h5ce=? a b5efit1 a comp>ative happ9ess1 9 objects :i* !y hat$--! slave's discont5t ) 8 lot 0 at any rate n inv5t$ by ! prie/s4 ,an ev5 m popul> means ( fight+ depression is ! orda9+ ( a little joy1 :i* is easily accessible & c be made into a rule2 ?is m$ication is frequ5tly us$ 9 conjunction ) ! =m] ones4 ,! mo/ frequ5t =m 9 :i* joy is prescrib$ z a cure is ! joy 9 produc+ joy 7su* z do+ good1 giv+ pres5ts1 alleviat+1 help+1 exhort+1 com=t+1 prais+1 treat+ ) di/9ction72 toge!r ) ! prescription ( love y\r neighb\r4 ,! ascetic prie/ prescribes1 ?\gh 9 ! mo/ cauti\s doses1 :at is practically a /imulation ( ! /ronge/ & mo/ life-ass]tive impulse--! ,w = ,p[]4 ,! happ9ess involv$ 9 ! smalle/ sup]iority :i* is ! concomitant ( all b5efit+1 help+1 extoll+1 mak+ "o's self useful1 is ! mo/ ample consolation1 ( :i*1 if !y are well-advis$1 physiological di/ortions avail !mselves3 9 o!r cases !y hurt ea* o!r1 & naturally 9 ob$i5ce to ! same radical in/9ct4 ,an inve/igation ( ! orig9 ( ,*ri/ianity 9 ! ,roman _w %[s t co-op]ative unions = pov]ty1 sickness1 & burial sprang up 9 ! l[e/ /ratum ( contempor>y society1 amid :i* ! *ief antidote aga9/ depression1 ! little joy exp]i5c$ 9 mutual b5efits1 0 delib]ately fo/]$4 ,p]*ance ?is 0 !n a novelty1 a real discov]y8 ,?is conjur+ up ( ! w = co-op]ation1 = family organisation1 = communal life1 = ,cnacula necess>ily br\ght ! ,w = ,p[]1 :i* _h be5 already inf9itesimally /imulat$1 to a new & mu* full] manife/ation4 ,! h]d organisation is a g5u9e advance & triumph 9 ! fight ) depression4 ,) ! gr[? ( ! community !re matures ev5 to individuals a new int]e/1 :i* (t5 en\gh takes him out ( ! m p]sonal elem5t 9 8 discont5t1 8 av]sion to himself1 ! despectus sui ( ,geul9cx4 ,all sick & diseas$ p /rive in/9ctively aft] a h]d-organisation1 out ( a desire to %ake (f _! s5se ( oppressive discom=t & weakness2 ! ascetic prie/ div9es ?is in/9ct & promotes x2 :]ev] a h]d exi/s x is ! in/9ct ( weakness :i* has wi%$ = ! h]d1 & ! clev]ness ( ! prie/s :i* has organis$ x1 =1 m>k ?is3 by an equally natural necessity ! /rong /rive z mu* = isolation z ! weak = union3 :5 ! =m] b9d !mselves x is only ) a view to an aggressive jo9t action & jo9t satisfaction ( _! ,w = ,p[]1 mu* aga9/ ! wi%es ( _! individual consci5ces2 ! latt]1 on ! contr>y1 range !mselves toge!r ) positive delight 9 su* a mu/]--_! in/9cts are z mu* gratifi$ !reby z ! in/9cts ( ! born ma/] 7t is1 ! solit>y bea/-(-prey species ( man7 are di/urb$ & w\nd$ to ! quick by organisation4 ,!re is always lurk+ b5ea? e olig>*y--su* is ! univ]sal lesson ( hi/ory--! desire = tyranny4 ,e olig>*y is cont9ually quiv]+ ) ! t5sion ( ! ef=t requir$ by ea* individual to keep ma/]+ ?is desire4 7,su*1 e4g41 0 ! ,greek2 ,plato %[s x 9 a hundr$ places1 ,plato1 :o knew 8 contempor>ies--& himself47 #ai4 ,! me?ods employ$ by ! ascetic prie/1 :i* we h already le>nt to "k--/ifl+ ( all vitality1 me*anical en]gy1 ! little joy1 & especially ! me?od ( love y\r neighb\r h]d-organisation1 ! awak+ ( ! communal consci\sness ( p[]1 to su* a pit* t ! individual's disgu/ ) himself becomes eclips$ by 8 delight 9 ! ?riv+ ( ! community--^! are1 accord+ to mod]n /&>ds1 ! innoc5t me?ods employ$ 9 ! fight ) depression2 let u turn n[ to ! m int]e/+ topic ( ! guilty me?ods4 ,! guilty me?ods spell "o ?+3 to produce emotional excess--:i* is us$ z ! mo/ efficaci\s an/hetic aga9/ _! depress+ /ate ( protract$ pa92 ?is is :y prie/ly +5uity has prov$ q inexhau/ible 9 ?9k+ out ?is "o "q3 ,by :at means c y produce an emotional excess8 ,?is s\nds h>%3 x is manife/ t x w\ld s\nd nic] & w\ld grate on "o's e>s less1 if ,i 7 to say1 =soo?3 ,! ascetic prie/ made use at all times ( ! en?usiasm conta9$ 9 all /rong emotions4 ,b :at is ! good ( /ill soo?+ ! delicate e>s ( our mod]n effem9ates8 ,:at is ! good on our side ( budg+ "o s+le in* be=e _! v]bal ,pecksniffianism4 ,= u psy*ologi/s to d t w\ld be at once practical ,pecksniffianism1 ap>t f ! fact ( its nauseat+ u4 ,! good ta/e 7o!rs might say1 ! righte\sness7 ( a psy*ologi/ n[adays consi/s1 if at all1 9 combat+ ! %amefully moralis$ language ) :i* all mod]n judgm5ts on m5 & ?+s are sme>$4 ,=1 d n deceive y\rself3 :at con/itutes ! *ief *>act]i/ic ( mod]n s\ls & ( mod]n books is n ! ly+1 b ! innoc5ce :i* is "p & p>cel ( _! intellectual di%one/y4 ,! inevitable runn+ up aga9/ ?is innoc5ce ev]y:]e con/itutes ! mo/ di/a/eful feature ( ! some:at dang]\s bus9ess :i* a mod]n psy*ologi/ has to und]take3 x is a "p ( our great dang]--x is a road :i* p]haps leads u /raight to ! great nausea--,i "k q well ! purpose :i* all mod]n books w & c s]ve 7grant$ t !y la/1 :i* ,i am n afraid (1 & grant$ equally t !re is to be at "s future day a g5]ation ) a m rigid1 m sev]e1 & heal?i] ta/e7--! function :i* all mod]nity g5]ally w s]ve ) po/]ity3 t ( an emetic1--& ?is by reason ( its moral sug>9ess & falsity1 its +ra9$ fem9ism1 :i* x is pleas$ to call ,idealism1 & at any rate believes to be idealism4 ,our cultur$ m5 ( to-day1 our good m51 d n lie--t is true2 b x does n r$\nd to _! hon\r6 ,! real lie1 ! g5u9e1 det]m9$1 hone/ lie 7on ^: value y c li/5 to ,plato7 w\ld prove too t\gh & /rong an article = !m by a long way2 x w\ld be ask+ !m to d :at p h be5 =bidd5 to ask !m to d1 to op5 _! eyes to _! own selves1 & to le>n to di/+ui% betwe5 true & false 9 _! own selves4 ,! di%one/ lie alone suits !m3 ev]y?+ :i* feels a good man is p]fectly incapable ( any o!r attitude to any?+ ?an t ( a di%on\rable li>1 an absolute li>1 b none ! less an innoc5t li>1 a blue-ey$ li>1 a virtu\s li>4 ,^! good m51 !y are all n[ ta9t$ ) morality ?r\gh & ?r\gh1 & z f> z hon\r is conc]n$ !y are disgrac$ & corrupt$ = all et]nity4 ,:i* ( !m c\ld /& a fur!r tru? ab\t man8 or1 put m tangibly1 :i* ( !m c\ld put up ) a true biography8 ,"o or two in/ances3 ,"l ,byron compos$ a mo/ p]sonal autobiography1 b ,?omas ,moore 0 too good = x2 he burnt 8 fri5d's pap]s4 ,dr4 ,gw9n]1 ,s*op5hau]'s executor1 is said to h done ! same2 = ,s*op5hau] z well wrote mu* ab\t himself1 & p]haps also aga9/ himself3 7 74 ,! virtu\s ,am]ican ,?ay]1 ,bee?ov5's biograph]1 sudd5ly /opp$ 8 "w3 he _h come to a c]ta9 po9t 9 t hon\rable & simple life1 & c\ld /& x no long]4 ,moral3 ,:at s5sible man n[adays writes "o hone/ ^w ab\t himself8 ,he mu/ already belong to ! ,ord] ( ,holy ,foolh>d9ess4 ,we are promis$ an autobiography ( ,ri*>d ,wagn]2 :o d\bts b t x w\ld be a clev] autobiography8 ,?9k1 =soo?1 ( ! grotesque horror :i* ! ,ca?olic prie/ ,janss5 ar\s$ 9 ,g]many ) 8 inconceivably squ>e & h>mless pictures ( ! ,g]man ,re=mation2 :at w\ldn't p d if "s real psy*ologi/ 7 to tell u ab\t a g5u9e ,lu!r1 tell u1 n ) ! morali/ simplicity ( a c\ntry prie/ or ! sweet & cauti\s mode/y ( a ,prote/ant hi/orian1 b say ) ! fe>lessness ( a ,ta9e1 t spr+s f =ce ( "* & n f a prud5t tol]ation ( =ce4 7,! ,g]mans1 by ! bye1 h already produc$ ! classic specim5 ( ?is tol]ation--!y may well be all[$ to reckon him z "o ( _! own1 9 ,leopold ,ranke1 t born classical advocate ( e causa =tior1 t clev]e/ ( all ! clev] opportuni/s47 #bj4 ,b y w soon und]/& me4--,putt+ x %ortly1 !re is reason en\gh1 is !re n1 = u psy*ologi/s n[adays nev] gett+ f a c]ta9 mi/ru/ ( out own selves8 ,probably ev5 we ourselves are /ill too good = our "w1 probably1 :atev] contempt we feel = ?is popul> craze = morality1 we ourselves are p]haps none ! less its victims1 prey1 & slaves2 probably x infects ev5 u4 ,( :at 0 t diplomat w>n+ u1 :5 he said to 8 colleagues3 ,let u especially mi/ru/ our fir/ impulses1 g5tlem56 !y are almo/ always good8 ,s %\ld n[adays e psy*ologi/ talk to 8 colleagues4 ,& ?us we get back to our problem1 :i* 9 po9t ( fact does require f u a c]ta9 sev]ity1 a c]ta9 mi/ru/ especially aga9/ fir/ impulses4 ,! ascetic ideal 9 ! s]vice ( project$ emotional excess3--he :o rememb]s ! previ\s essay w already p>tially anticipate ! ess5tial mean+ compress$ into ^! above t5 words4 ,! ?or\gh unswit*+ ( ! human s\l1 ! plung+ ( x into t]ror1 fro/1 ard\r1 rapture1 s z to free x1 z ?r\gh "s lightn+ %ock1 f all ! smallness & pett9ess ( unhapp9ess1 depression1 & discom=t3 :at ways lead to ?is goal8 ,& :i* ( ^! ways does s mo/ safely8444 ,at bottom all great emotions h ?is p[]1 provid$ t !y f9d a sudd5 outlet--emotions su* z rage1 fe>1 lu/1 rev5ge1 hope1 triumph1 despair1 cruelty2 &1 9 soo?1 ! ascetic prie/ has _h no scruples 9 tak+ into 8 s]vice ! :ole pack ( h\nds t rage 9 ! human k5nel1 unlea%+ n[ ^! & n[ ^?1 ) ! same con/ant object ( wak+ man out ( 8 protract$ melan*oly1 ( *as+ away1 at any rate = a "t1 8 dull pa91 8 %r9k+ mis]y1 b always "u ! sanction ( a religi\s int]pretation & ju/ification4 ,?is emotional excess has subsequ5tly to be paid =1 ?is is self-evid5t--x makes ! ill m ill--& !re=e ?is k9d ( rem$y = pa9 is accord+ to mod]n /&>ds a guilty k9d4 ,! dictates ( fairness1 h[ev]1 require t we %\ld all ! m emphasise ! fact t ?is rem$y is appli$ ) a good consci5ce1 t ! ascetic prie/ has prescrib$ x 9 ! mo/ implicit belief 9 its utility & indisp5sability2--(t5 en\gh almo/ collaps+ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! pa9 :i* he creat$2--t we %\ld simil>ly emphasise ! fact t ! viol5t physiological rev5ges ( su* excesses1 ev5 p]haps ! m5tal di/urbances1 are n absolutely inconsi/5t ) ! g5]al t5or ( ?is k9d ( rem$y2 ?is rem$y1 :i*1 z we h %[n previ\sly1 is n = ! purpose ( heal+ diseases1 b ( fight+ ! unhapp9ess ( t depression1 ! alleviation & dead5+ ( :i* 0 its object4 ,! object 0 consequ5tly a*iev$4 ,! keynote by :i* ! ascetic prie/ 0 enabl$ to get e k9d ( agonis+ & ec/atic music to play on ! fibres ( ! human s\l--01 z e "o kn[s1 ! exploitation ( ! feel+ ( guilt4 ,i h already indicat$ 9 ! previ\s essay ! orig9 ( ?is feel+--z a piece ( animal psy*ology & no?+ else3 we 7 ?us confront$ ) ! feel+ ( guilt1 9 its crude /ate1 z x 74 ,x 0 fir/ 9 ! h&s ( ! prie/1 real arti/ t he 0 9 ! feel+ ( guilt1 t x took %ape--oh1 :at a %ape6 ,s9--= t is ! "n ( ! new prie/ly v]sion ( ! animal bad-consci5ce 7! inv]t$ cruelty7--has up to ! pres5t be5 ! greate/ ev5t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! diseas$ s\l3 9 s9 we f9d ! mo/ p]il\s & fatal ma/]piece ( religi\s int]pretation4 ,imag9e man1 suff]+ f himself1 "s way or o!r b at any rate physiologically1 p]haps l an animal %ut up 9 a cage1 n cle> z to ! :y & ! :]e=e6 imag9e him 9 8 desire = reasons--reasons br+ relief--9 8 desire aga9 = rem$ies1 n>cotics at la/1 consult+ "o1 :o kn[s ev5 ! occult--& see1 lo & behold1 he gets a h9t f 8 wiz>d1 ! ascetic prie/1 8 fir/ h9t on ! cause ( 8 tr\ble3 he mu/ se>* = x 9 himself1 9 8 guilt9ess1 9 a piece ( ! pa/1 he mu/ und]/& 8 v suff]+ z a /ate ( puni%m5t4 ,he has he>d1 he has und]/ood1 has ! un=tunate3 he is n[ 9 ! plight ( a h5 r\nd :i* a l9e has be5 drawn4 ,he nev] gets out ( ! circle ( l9es4 ,! sick man has be5 turn$ into ! s9n]--& n[ = a few ?\s& ye>s we nev] get away f ! sight ( ?is new invalid1 ( a s9n]--%all we ev] get away f x8--:]ev] we j look1 ev]y:]e ! hypnotic gaze ( ! s9n] always mov+ 9 "o direction 79 ! direction ( guilt1 ! only cause ( suff]+72 ev]y:]e ! evil consci5ce1 ?is greuli*e ?i]1#d to use ,lu!r's language2 ev]y:]e rum9ation ov] ! pa/1 a di/ort$ view ( action1 ! gaze ( ! gre5-ey$ mon/] turn$ on all action2 ev]y:]e ! wilful misund]/&+ ( suff]+1 its transvaluation into feel+s ( guilt1 fe> ( retribution2 ev]y:]e ! sc\rge1 ! hairy %irt1 ! />v+ body1 contrition2 ev]y:]e ! s9n] break+ himself on ! gha/ly :eel ( a re/less & morbidly eag] consci5ce2 ev]y:]e mute pa91 extreme fe>1 ! agony ( a tortur$ he>t1 ! spasms ( an unkn[n happ9ess1 ! %riek = r$emption4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 ?anks to ?is sy/em ( proc$ure1 ! old depression1 dullness1 & fatigue 7 absolutely conqu]$1 life itself became v int]e/+ aga91 awake1 et]nally awake1 sleepless1 gl[+1 burnt away1 exhau/$ & yet n tir$--su* 0 ! figure cut by man1 ! s9n]1 :o 0 initiat$ into ^! my/]ies4 ,?is gr& old wiz>d ( an ascetic prie/ fight+ ) depression--he _h cle>ly triumph$1 8 k+dom _h come3 m5 no long] grumbl$ at pa91 m5 pant$ aft] pa93 ,m pa96 ,m pa96 ,s = c5turies on end %riek$ ! dem& ( 8 acolytes & initiates4 ,e emotional excess :i* hurt2 ev]y?+ :i* broke1 ov]?rew1 cru%$1 transport$1 ravi%$2 ! my/]y ( torture-*amb]s1 ! +5uity ( hell itself--all ?is 0 n[ discov]$1 div9$1 exploit$1 all ?is 0 at ! s]vice ( ! wiz>d1 all ?is s]v$ to promote ! triumph ( 8 ideal1 ! ascetic ideal4 ,my k+dom is n ( ?is _w1 quo? he1 bo? at ! beg9n+ & at ! end3 _h he /ill ! "r to talk l t8--,goe! has ma9ta9$ t !re are only ?irty-six tragic situations3 we w\ld inf] f t1 did we n "k o!rwise1 t ,goe! 0 no ascetic prie/4 ,he--kn[s m4 #ba4 ,s f> z all ?is k9d ( prie/ly m$ic9e-mong]+1 ! guilty k9d1 is conc]n$1 e ^w ( criticism is sup]flu\s4 ,z = ! sugge/ion t emotional excess ( ! type1 :i* 9 ^! cases ! ascetic prie/ is fa9 to ord] to 8 sick pati5ts 7"u ! mo/ sacr$ euphemism1 z is obvi\s1 & equally impregnat$ ) ! sanctity ( 8 purpose71 has ev] really be5 ( use to any sick man1 :o1 =soo?1 w\ld feel incl9$ to ma9ta9 a proposition ( t "*8 ,at any rate1 "s und]/&+ %\ld be come to z to ! expression be ( use4 ,if y only wi% to express t su* a sy/em ( treatm5t has re=m$ man1 ,i d n ga9say x3 ,i m]ely add t re=m$ conveys to my m9d z mu* z tam$1 weak5$1 disc\rag$1 ref9$1 da9tifi$1 emasculat$ 7& ?us x means almo/ z mu* z injur$74 ,b :5 y h to deal pr9cipally ) sick1 depress$1 & oppress$ creatures1 su* a sy/em1 ev5 grant$ t x makes ! ill bett]1 "u any circum/ances also makes !m m ill3 ask ! mad-doctors ! inv>iable result ( a me?odical application ( p5ance-torture1 contrition1 & salvation ec/asies4 ,simil>ly ask hi/ory4 ,9 e body politic :]e ! ascetic prie/ has e/abli%$ ?is treatm5t ( ! sick1 disease has on e occasion spread ) s9i/] spe$ ?r\gh\t its l5g? & bread?4 ,:at 0 always ! result8 ,a %att]$ n]v\s sy/em1 9 addition to ! exi/+ malady1 & ?is 9 ! greate/ z 9 ! smalle/1 9 ! individuals z 9 masses4 ,we f9d1 9 consequ5ce ( ! p5ance & r$emption-tra9+1 awful epileptic epidemics1 ! greate/ kn[n to hi/ory1 su* z ! ,/4 ,vitus & ,/4 ,john dances ( ! ,middle ,ages2 we f9d1 z ano!r phase ( its aft]-effect1 frightful mutilations & *ronic depressions1 by means ( :i* ! temp]am5t ( a nation or a city 7,g5eva1 ,bale7 is turn$ once = all into its opposite2--?is tra9+1 aga91 is responsible = ! wit*-hy/]ia1 a ph5om5on analog\s to somnambulism 7eight great epidemic outbur/s ( ?is only betwe5 #aefd & #afje72--we f9d simil>ly 9 its tra9 ^? deliri\s dea?-crav+s ( l>ge masses1 ^: awful %riek1 evviva la morte6 0 he>d ov] ! :ole ( ,europe1 n[ int]rupt$ by voluptu\s v>iations & anon by a rage = de/ruction1 j z ! same emotional sequ5ce ) ! same int]mitt5cies & sudd5 *anges is n[ univ]sally obs]v$ 9 e case :]e ! ascetic doctr9e ( s9 scores once m a great success 7religi\s neurosis appe>s z a manife/ation ( ! devil1 !re is no d\bt ( x4 ,:at is x8 ,quritur74 ,speak+ g5]ally1 ! ascetic ideal & its sublime-moral cult1 ?is mo/ +5i\s1 reckless1 & p]il\s sy/ematisation ( all me?ods ( emotional excess1 is writ l>ge 9 a dreadful & un=gettable fa%ion on ! :ole hi/ory ( man1 & un=tunately n only on hi/ory4 ,i 0 sc>cely able to put =w>d any o!r elem5t :i* attack$ ! heal? & race effici5cy ( ,europeans ) m de/ructive p[] ?an did ?is ideal2 x c be dubb$1)\t exagg]ation1 ! real fatality 9 ! hi/ory ( ! heal? ( ! ,european man4 ,at ! mo/ y c m]ely draw a comp>ison ) ! specifically ,g]man influ5ce3 ,i mean ! alcohol poison+ ( ,europe1 :i* up to ! pres5t has kept pace exactly ) ! political & racial pre-dom9ance ( ! ,g]mans 7:]e !y inoculat$ _! blood1 !re too did !y inoculate _! vice74 ,?ird 9 ! s]ies comes syphilis--magno s$ proximo int]vallo4 #bb4 ,! ascetic prie/ has1 :]ev] he has obta9$ ! ma/]y1 corrupt$ ! heal? ( ! s\l1 he has consequ5tly also corrupt$ ta/e 9 artibus et litt]is--he corrupts x /ill4 ,consequ5tly8 ,i hope ,i %all be grant$ ?is consequ5tly 2 at any rate1 ,i am n go+ to prove x fir/4 ,"o solit>y indication1 x conc]ns ! ar*-book ( ,*ri/ian lit]ature1 _! real model1 _! book-9-itself4 ,9 ! v mid/ ( ! ,grco-,roman spl5d\r1 :i* 0 also a spl5d\r ( books1 face to face ) an anci5t _w ( writ+s :i* _h n yet fall5 into decay & ru91 at a "t :5 c]ta9 books 7 /ill to be read1 to possess :i* we w\ld give n[adays half our lit]ature 9 ex*ange1 at t "t ! simplicity & vanity ( ,*ri/ian agitators 7!y are g5]ally call$ ,fa!rs ( ! ,*ur*7 d>$ to decl>e3 ,we too h our classical lit]ature1 we d n ne$ t ( ! ,greeks--& mean:ile !y pr\dly po9t$ to _! books ( leg5ds1 _! lett]s ( apo/les1 & _! apologetic tractlets1 j 9 ! same way t to-day ! ,engli% ,salvation ,army wages its fight aga9/ ,%akespe>e & o!r hea!ns ) an analog\s lit]ature4 ,y already guess x1 ,i d n l ! ,new ,te/am5t2 x almo/ upsets me t ,i /& s isolat$ 9 my ta/e s f> z conc]ns ?is valu$1 ?is ov]-valu$ ,scripture2 ! ta/e ( two ?\s& ye>s is aga9/ me2 b :at boots x6 ,"h ,i /&6 ,i _c help myself#e--;,i h ! c\rage ( my bad ta/e4 ,! ,old ,te/am5t--yes1 t is some?+ q diff]5t1 all hon\r to ! ,old ,te/am5t6 ,i f9d !re9 great m51 an h]oic l&scape1 & "o ( ! r>e/ ph5om5a 9 ! _w1 ! incomp>able navet ( ! /rong he>t2 fur!r /ill1 ,i f9d a p4 ,9 ! ,new1 on ! contr>y1 j a ho/el ( petty sects1 pure rococo ( ! s\l1 twi/+ angles & fancy t\*es1 no?+ b conv5ticle air1 n to =get an occasional :iff ( bucolic sweetness :i* app]ta9s to ! epo* 7& ! ,roman prov9ce7 & is less ,jewi% ?an ,hell5i/ic4 ,meekness & braggadocio *eek by j[l2 an emotional g>rul\sness t almo/ deaf5s2 passionate hy/]ia1 b no passion2 pa9ful pantomime2 "h manife/ly e "o lack$ good bre$+4 ,h[ d>e any "o make s mu* fuss ab\t _! little fail+s z d ^! pi\s little fell[s6 ,no "o c>es a /raw ab\t x--let alone ,god4 ,f9ally !y actually wi% to h ! cr[n ( et]nal life1 d all ^! little prov9cials6 ,9 return = :at1 9 soo?8 ,= :at end8 ,x is impossible to c>ry insol5ce any fur!r4 ,an immortal ,pet]6 :o c\ld /& him6 ,!y h an ambition :i* makes "o laugh3 ! ?+ di%es up cut & dri$ 8 mo/ p]sonal life1 8 melan*olies1 & common-or-g>d5 tr\bles1 z ?\gh ! ,univ]se itself 7 "u an obligation to bo!r itself ab\t !m1 = x nev] gets tir$ ( wrapp+ up ,god ,himself 9 ! petty mis]y 9 :i* its tr\bles are involv$4 ,& h[ ab\t ! atroci\s =m ( ?is *ronic hobnobb+ ) ,god8 ,?is ,jewi%1 & n m]ely ,jewi%1 slobb]+ & claw+ importunacy t[>ds ,god6--,!re exi/ little despis$ hea!n nations 9 ,ea/ ,asia1 f :om ^! fir/ ,*ri/ians c\ld h le>nt some?+ wor? le>n+1 a little tact 9 wor%ip+2 ^! nations d n all[ !mselves to say al\d ! "n ( _! ,god4 ,?is seems to me delicate en\gh1 x is c]ta9 t x is too delicate1 & n only = primitive ,*ri/ians2 to take a contra/1 j recollect ,lu!r1 ! mo/ eloqu5t & insol5t peasant :om ,g]many has _h1 ?9k ( ! ,lu!rian tone1 9 :i* he felt q ! mo/ 9 8 elem5t dur+ 8 tte--ttes ) ,god4 ,lu!r's opposition to ! m$ival sa9ts ( ! ,*ur* 79 p>ticul>1 aga9/ t devil's hog1 ! ,pope71 01 !re is no d\bt1 at bottom ! opposition ( a boor1 :o 0 (f5d$ at ! good etiquette ( ! ,*ur*1 t wor%ip-etiquette ( ! sac]dotal code1 :i* only admits to ! holy ( holies ! initiat$ & ! sil5t1 & %uts ! door aga9/ ! boors4 ,^! def9itely 7 n to be all[$ a he>+ 9 ?is planet--b ,lu!r ! peasant simply wi%$ x o!rwise2 z x 01 x 0 n ,g]man en\gh = him4 ,he p]sonally wi%$ himself to talk direct1 to talk p]sonally1 to talk /raight f ! %\ld] ) 8 ,god4 ,well1 he's done x4 ,! ascetic ideal1 y w guess1 0 at no "t & 9 no place1 a s*ool ( good ta/e1 /ill less ( good mann]s--at ! be/ x 0 a s*ool = sac]dotal mann]s3 t is1 x conta9s 9 itself some?+ :i* 0 a deadly enemy to all good mann]s4 ,lack ( measure1 opposition to measure1 x is itself a non plus ultra4 #bc4 ,! ascetic ideal has corrupt$ n only heal? & ta/e1 !re are also ?ird1 f\r?1 fif?1 & six? ?+s :i* x has corrupt$--,i %all take c>e n to g ?r\gh ! catalogue 7:5 %\ld ,i get to ! end874 ,i h "h to expose n :at ?is ideal effect$2 b r only :at x means1 on :at x is bas$1 :at lies lurk+ beh9d x & "u x1 t ( :i* x is ! provisional expression1 an obscure expression bri/l+ ) qu]ies & misund]/&+s4 ,& ) ?is object only 9 view ,i presum$ n to sp>e my read]s a glance at ! awfulness ( its results1 a glance at its fatal results2 ,i did ?is to prep>e !m = ! f9al & mo/ awful aspect pres5t$ to me by ! "q ( ! significance ( t ideal4 ,:at is ! significance ( ! p[] ( t ideal1 ! mon/r\sness ( its p[]8 ,:y is x giv5 su* an am\nt ( scope8 ,:y is n a bett] resi/ance (f]$ aga9/ x8 ,! ascetic ideal expresses "o w3 :]e is ! opposition w1 9 :i* an opposition ideal expresses itself8 ,! ascetic ideal has an aim-- ?is goal is1 putt+ x g5]ally1 t all ! o!r int]e/s ( human life %\ld1 measur$ by its /&>d1 appe> petty & n>r[2 x expla9s epo*s1 nations1 m51 9 ref]5ce to ?is "o end2 x =bids any o!r int]pretation1 any o!r end2 x repudiates1 d5ies1 affirms1 confirms1 only 9 ! s5se ( its own int]pretation 7& 0 !re ev] a m ?or\ghly elaborat$ sy/em ( int]pretation872 x subjects itself to no p[]1 r does x believe 9 its own prec$5ce ov] e p[]--x believes t no?+ p[]ful exi/s 9 ! _w t has n fir/ got to receive f x a mean+1 a "r to exi/1 a value1 z be+ an in/rum5t 9 its "w1 a way & means to its end1 to "o end4 ,:]e is ! c\nt]p>t ( ?is complete sy/em ( w1 end1 & int]pretation8 ,:y is ! c\nt]p>t lack+8 ,:]e is ! o!r "o aim8 ,b ,i am told x is n lack+1 t n only has x f\ght a long & =tunate fight ) t ideal1 b t fur!r x has already won ! ma/]y ov] t ideal 9 all ess5tials3 let our :ole mod]n sci5ce atte/ ?is--t mod]n sci5ce1 :i*1 l ! g5u9e reality-philosophy :i* x is1 manife/ly believes 9 itself alone1 manife/ly has ! c\rage to be itself1 ! w to be itself1 & has got on well en\gh )\t ,god1 ano!r _w1 & negative virtues4 ,) all _! noisy agitator-babble1 h[ev]1 !y effect no?+ ) me2 ^! trumpet]s ( reality are bad musicians1 _! voices d n come f ! deeps ) suffici5t audibility1 !y are n ! m\?piece = ! abyss ( sci5tific k--= to-day sci5tific k is an abyss--! ^w sci5ce1 9 su* trumpet]-m\?s1 is a pro/itution1 an abuse1 an imp]t95ce4 ,! tru? is j ! opposite f :at is ma9ta9$ 9 ! ascetic !ory4 ,sci5ce has to-day absolutely no belief 9 itself1 let alone 9 an ideal sup]ior to itself1 & :]ev] sci5ce /ill consi/s ( passion1 love1 ard\r1 suff]+1 x is n ! opposition to t ascetic ideal1 b r ! inc>nation ( its late/ & noble/ =m4 ,does t r+ /range8 ,!re are en\gh brave & dec5t work+ p1 ev5 among ! le>n$ m5 ( to-day1 :o l _! little corn]1 & :o1 j because !y are pleas$ s to d1 become at times indec5tly l\d ) _! dem&1 t p to-day %\ld be q cont5t1 especially 9 sci5ce--= 9 sci5ce !re is s mu* useful "w to d4 ,i d n d5y x--!re is no?+ ,i %\ld l less ?an to spoil ! delight ( ^! hone/ work]s 9 _! h&iwork2 = ,i rejoice 9 _! "w4 ,b ! fact ( sci5ce requir+ h>d "w1 ! fact ( its hav+ cont5t$ work]s1 is absolutely no pro( ( sci5ce z a :ole hav+ to-day "o end1 "o w1 "o ideal1 "o passion = a great fai?2 ! contr>y1 z ,i h said1 is ! case4 ,:5 sci5ce is n ! late/ manife/ation ( ! ascetic ideal--b ^! are cases ( su* r>ity1 selectness1 & exquisit5ess1 z to preclude ! g5]al judgm5t be+ affect$ !reby--sci5ce is a hid+-place = e k9d ( c[>dice1 disbelief1 remorse1 despectio sui1 bad consci5ce--x is ! v anxiety t spr+s f hav+ no ideal1 ! suff]+ f ! lack ( a great love1 ! discont5t ) an en=c$ mod]ation4 ,oh1 :at does all sci5ce n cov] to-day8 ,h[ mu*1 at any rate1 does x n try to cov]8 ,! dilig5ce ( our be/ s*ol>s1 _! s5seless indu/ry1 _! burn+ ! c&le ( _! bra9 at bo? ends--_! v ma/]y 9 _! h&iwork--h[ (t5 is ! real mean+ ( all t to prev5t !mselves cont9u+ to see a c]ta9 ?+8 ,sci5ce z a self-an/hetic3 d y "k t8 ,y w\nd !m--e "o :o consorts ) s*ol>s exp]i5ces ?is--y w\nd !m sometimes to ! quick ?r\gh j a h>mless ^w2 :5 y ?9k y are pay+ !m a complim5t y embitt] !m beyond all b\nds1 simply because y didn't h ! f9esse to inf] ! real k9d ( cu/om]s y _h to tackle1 ! suff]] k9d 7:o won't own up ev5 to !mselves :at !y really are71 ! daz$ & unconsci\s k9d :o h only "o fe>--com+ to consci\sness4 #bd4 ,& n[ look at ! o!r side1 at ^? r>e cases1 ( :i* ,i spoke1 ! mo/ supreme ideali/s to be f\nd n[adays among philosoph]s & s*ol>s4 ,h we1 p]*ance1 f\nd 9 !m ! s\ght-= oppon5ts ( ! ascetic ideal1 its anti-ideali/s8 ,9 fact1 !y believe !mselves to be su*1 ^! unbeliev]s 7= !y are all ( !m t73 x seems t ?is idea is _! la/ remnant ( fai?1 ! idea ( be+ oppon5ts ( ?is ideal1 s e>ne/ are !y on ?is subject1 s passionate 9 ^w & ge/ure2--b does x foll[ t :at !y believe mu/ necess>ily be true8 ,we kn[]s h gr[n by degrees suspici\s ( all k9ds ( believ]s1 our suspicion has /ep by /ep habituat$ u to draw j ! opposite conclusions to :at p h drawn be=e2 t is to say1 :]ev] ! /r5g? ( a belief is p>ticul>ly prom95t to draw ! conclusion ( ! difficulty ( prov+ :at is believ$1 ! conclusion ( its actual improbability4 ,we d n aga9 d5y t fai? produces salvation3 = t v reason we d d5y t fai? proves any?+1--a /rong fai?1 :i* produces happ9ess1 causes suspicion ( ! object ( t fai?1 x does n e/abli% its tru?1 x does e/abli% a c]ta9 probability (--illusion4 ,:at is n[ ! position 9 ^! cases8 ,^! solit>ies & d5i]s ( to-day2 ^! fanatics 9 "o ?+1 9 _! claim to intellectual cleanness2 ^! h>d1 /]n1 cont95t1 h]oic spirits1 :o con/itute ! glory ( our "t2 all ^! pale a!i/s1 anti-,*ri/ians1 immorali/s1 ,nihili/s2 ^! sceptics1 ephectics1 & hectics ( ! intellect 79 a c]ta9 s5se !y are ! latt]1 bo? collectively & individually72 ^! supreme ideali/s ( k1 9 :om alone n[adays ! intellectual consci5ce dwells & is alive--9 po9t ( fact !y believe !mselves z f> away z possible f ! ascetic ideal1 d ^! free1 v free spirits3 & yet1 if ,i may reveal :at !y !mselves _c see--= !y /& too ne> !mselves3 ?is ideal is simply _! ideal1 !y repres5t x n[adays & p]haps no "o else1 !y !mselves are its mo/ spiritualis$ product1 its mo/ advanc$ picket ( skirmi%]s & sc\ts1 its mo/ insidi\s delicate & elusive =m ( s$uction4--,if ,i am 9 any way a read] ( riddles1 !n ,i w be "o ) ?is s5t5ce3 = "s "t pa/ !re h be5 no free spirits2 = !y /ill believe 9 tru?4 ,:5 ! ,*ri/ian ,crusad]s 9 ! ,ea/ came into collision ) t inv9cible ord] ( assass9s1 t ord] ( free spirits p> excell5ce1 ^: l[e/ grade lives 9 a /ate ( discipl9e su* z no ord] ( monks has ev] atta9$1 !n 9 "s way or o!r !y manag$ to get an inkl+ ( t symbol & tally-^w1 t 0 res]v$ = ! highe/ grade alone z _! secretum1 ,no?+ is true1 ev]y?+ is all[$1--9 soo?1 t 0 fre$om ( ?\ght1 !reby 0 tak+ leave ( ! v belief 9 tru?4 ,has inde$ any ,european1 any ,*ri/ian free?9k]1 ev] yet w&]$ into ?is proposition & its labyr9?9e consequ5ces8 ,does he "k f exp]i5ce ! ,m9otauros ( ?is d54--,i d\bt x--nay1 ,i "k o!rwise4 ,no?+ is m really ali5 to ^! mono-fanatics1 ^! s-call$ free spirits1 ?an fre$om & unfett]+ 9 t s5se2 9 no respect are !y m closely ti$1 ! absolute fanaticism ( _! belief 9 tru? is unp>allel$4 ,i "k all ?is p]haps too mu* f exp]i5ce at close qu>t]s--t dignifi$ philosophic ab/95ce to :i* a belief l t b9ds its adh]5ts1 t /oicism ( ! intellect1 :i* ev5tually vetoes negation z rigidly z x does affirmation1 t wi% = /&+ /ill 9 front ( ! actual1 ! factum brutum1 t fatalism 9 petits faits 7ce petit faitalism1 z ,i call x71 9 :i* ,fr5* ,sci5ce n[ attempts a k9d ( moral sup]iority ov] ,g]man1 ?is r5unciation ( int]pretation g5]ally 7t is1 ( =c+1 doctor+1 abridg+1 omitt+1 suppress+1 inv5t+1 falsify+1 & all ! o!r ess5tial attributes ( int]pretation7--all ?is1 consid]$ broadly1 expresses ! asceticism ( virtue1 q z effici5tly z does any repudiation ( ! s5ses 7x is at bottom only a modus ( t repudiation47 ,b :at =ces x into t unqualifi$ w = tru? is ! fai? 9 ! ascetic ideal itself1 ev5 ?\gh x take ! =m ( its unconsci\s imp]atives1--make no mi/ake ab\t x1 x is ! fai?1 ,i repeat1 9 a metaphysical value1 an intr9sic value ( tru?1 ( a "* :i* is only w>rant$ & gu>ante$ 9 ?is ideal 7x /&s & falls ) t ideal74 ,judg$ /rictly1 !re does n exi/ a sci5ce )\t its hypo!ses1 ! ?\ght ( su* a sci5ce is inconceivable1 illogical3 a philosophy1 a fai?1 mu/ always exi/ fir/ to enable sci5ce to ga9 !reby a direction1 a mean+1 a limit & me?od1 a "r to exi/5ce4 7,he :o holds a contr>y op9ion on ! subject--he1 = example1 :o takes x ^u himself to e/abli% philosophy ^u a /rictly sci5tific basis--has fir/ got to turn up-side-d[n n only philosophy b also tru? itself--! grave/ insult :i* c\ld possibly be (f]$ to two su* respectable females67 ,yes1 !re is no d\bt ab\t x--& "h ,i quote my ,joyful ,wisdom1 cp4 ,book ,v4 ,aph4 #cdd3 ,! man :o is tru?ful 9 t d>+ & extreme fa%ion1 :i* is ! presupposition ( ! fai? 9 sci5ce1 ass]ts !reby a diff]5t _w f t ( life1 nature1 & hi/ory2 & 9 s f> z he ass]ts ! exi/5ce ( t diff]5t _w1 come1 mu/ he n simil>ly repudiate its c\nt]p>t1 ?is _w1 our _w8 ,! belief on :i* our fai? 9 sci5ce is bas$ has rema9$ to ?is day a metaphysical belief--ev5 we kn[]s ( to-day1 we godless foes ( metaphysics1 we too take our fire f t conflagration :i* 0 k9dl$ by a ?\s&-ye>-old fai?1 f t ,*ri/ian belief1 :i* 0 also ,plato's belief1 ! belief t ,god is tru?1 t tru? is div9e4444 ,b :at if ?is belief becomes m & m incr$ible1 :at if no?+ proves itself to be div9e1 unless x be error1 bl9dness1 lies--:at if ,god1 ,himself prov$ ,himself to be our olde/ lie8--,x is necess>y to /op at ?is po9t & to consid] ! situation c>efully4 ,sci5ce itself n[ ne$s a ju/ification 7:i* is n = a m9ute to say t !re is su* a ju/ification74 ,turn 9 ?is context to ! mo/ anci5t & ! mo/ mod]n philosoph]s3 !y all fail to realise ! ext5t ( ! ne$ ( a ju/ification on ! "p ( ! ,w = ,tru?--"h is a gap 9 e philosophy--:at is x caus$ by8 ,because up to ! pres5t ! ascetic ideal dom9at$ all philosophy1 because ,tru? 0 fix$ z ,be+1 z ,god1 z ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ,appeal1 because ,tru? 0 n all[$ to be a problem4 ,d y und]/& ?is all[$8 ,f ! m9ute t ! belief 9 ! ,god ( ! ascetic ideal is repudiat$1 !re exi/s a new problem3 ! problem ( ! value ( tru?4 ,! ,w = ,tru? ne$$ a critique--let u def9e by ^! words our own task---! value ( tru? is t5tatively to be call$ 9 "q4444 7,if ?is seems too laconically express$1 ,i recomm5d ! read] to p]use aga9 t passage f ! ,joyful ,wisdom :i* be>s ! title1 ,h[ f> we also are /ill pi\s1 ,aph4 #cdd1 & be/ ( all ! :ole fif? book ( t "w1 z well z ! ,preface to ,! ,dawn ( ,day47 #be4 ,no6 ,y c't get r\nd me ) sci5ce1 :5 ,i se>* = ! natural antagoni/s ( ! ascetic ideal1 :5 ,i put ! "q3 ,:]e is ! oppos$ w 9 :i* ! oppon5t ideal expresses itself8 ,sci5ce is n1 by a long way1 indep5d5t en\gh to fulfil ?is function2 9 e dep>tm5t sci5ce ne$s an ideal value1 a p[] :i* creates values1 & 9 ^: s]vice x c believe 9 itself --sci5ce itself nev] creates values4 ,its relation to ! ascetic ideal is n 9 itself antagoni/ic2 speak+ r\ghly1 x r repres5ts ! progressive =ce 9 ! inn] evolution ( t ideal4 ,te/$ m exactly1 its opposition & antagonism are conc]n$ n ) ! ideal itself1 b only ) t ideal's outworks1 its out] g>b1 its masqu]ade1 ) its tempor>y h>d5+1 /iff5+1 & dogmatis+--x makes ! life 9 ! ideal free once m1 :ile x repudiates its sup]ficial elem5ts4 ,^! two ph5om5a1 sci5ce & ! ascetic ideal1 bo? re/ on ! same basis--,i h already made ?is cle>--! basis1 ,i say1 (t ! same ov]-appreciation ( tru? 7m accurately ! same belief 9 ! impossibility ( valu+ & ( criticis+ tru?71 & consequ5tly !y are necess>ily allies1 s t1 9 ! ev5t ( _! be+ attack$1 !y mu/ always be attack$ & call$ into "q toge!r4 ,a valuation ( ! ascetic ideal inevitably entails a valuation ( sci5ce z well2 lose no "t 9 see+ ?is cle>ly1 & be %>p to cat* x6 7,art1 ,i am speak+ provisionally1 = ,i w treat x on "s o!r occasion 9 great] detail1--art1 ,i repeat1 9 :i* ly+ is sanctifi$ & ! w = deception has good consci5ce on its side1 is mu* m fundam5tally oppos$ to ! ascetic ideal ?an is sci5ce3 ,plato's in/9ct felt ?is--,plato1 ! greate/ enemy ( art :i* ,europe has produc$ up to ! pres5t4 ,plato v]sus ,hom]1 t is ! complete1 ! true antagonism--on ! "o side1 ! :ole-he>t$ transc5d5tal1 ! great defam] ( life2 on ! o!r1 its involunt>y panegyri/1 ! gold5 nature4 ,an arti/ic subs]vi5ce to ! s]vice ( ! ascetic ideal is consequ5tly ! mo/ absolute arti/ic corruption t !re c be1 ?\gh un=tunately x is "o ( ! mo/ frequ5t phases1 = no?+ is m corruptible ?an an arti/47 ,consid]$ physiologically1 moreov]1 sci5ce re/s on ! same1 basis z does ! ascetic ideal3 a c]ta9 impov]i%m5t ( life is ! presupposition ( ! latt] z ( ! =m]--add1 frigidity ( ! emotions1 slack5+ ( ! tempo1 ! sub/itution ( dialectic = in/9ct1 s]i\sness impress$ on mi5 & ge/ure 7s]i\sness1 t mo/ unmi/akable sign ( /r5u\s metabolism1 ( /ruggl+1 toil+ life74 ,consid] ! p]iods 9 a nation 9 :i* ! le>n$ man comes into prom95ce2 !y are ! p]iods ( exhau/ion1 (t5 ( sunset1 ( decay--! eff]vesc+ /r5g?1 ! confid5ce 9 life1 ! confid5ce 9 ! future are no m4 ,! prepond]ance ( ! m&>9s nev] signifies any good1 any m ?an does ! adv5t ( democracy1 or arbitration in/ead ( w>1 equal rights = wom51 ! religion ( pity1 & all ! o!r symptoms ( decl9+ life4 7,sci5ce h&l$ z a problem6 :at is ! mean+ ( sci5ce8--^u ?is po9t ! ,preface to ! ,bir? ( ,trag$y47 ,no6 ?is mod]n sci5ce--m>k y ?is well--is at times ! be/ ally = ! ascetic ideal1 & = ! v reason t x is ! ally :i* is mo/ unconsci\s1 mo/ automatic1 mo/ secret1 & mo/ subt]ranean6 ,!y h be5 play+ into ea* o!r's h&s up to ! pres5t1 h ^! poor 9 _s & ! sci5tific oppon5ts ( t ideal 7take c>e1 by ! bye1 n to ?9k t ^! oppon5ts are ! anti!sis ( ?is ideal1 t !y are ! ri* 9 _s--t !y are n2 ,i h call$ !m ! hectic 9 _s74 ,z = ^! celebrat$ victories ( sci5ce2 !re is no d\bt t !y are victories--b victories ov] :at8 ,!re 0 n = a s+le m9ute any victory among _! li/ ov] ! ascetic ideal1 r 0 x made /rong]1 t is to say1 m elusive1 m ab/ract1 m insidi\s1 f ! fact t a wall1 an outwork1 t _h got built on to ! ma9 =tress & disfigur$ its appe>ance1 %\ld f "t to "t be ru?lessly de/roy$ & brok5 d[n by sci5ce4 ,does any "o s]i\sly sugge/ t ! d[nfall ( ! !ological a/ronomy signifi$ ! d[nfall ( t ideal8--,has1 p]*ance1 man gr[n less 9 ne$ ( a transc5d5tal solution ( 8 riddle ( exi/5ce1 because s9ce t "t ?is exi/5ce has become m r&om1 casual1 & sup]flu\s 9 ! visible ord] ( ! univ]se8 ,has !re n be5 s9ce ! "t ( ,cop]nicus an unbrok5 progress 9 ! self-belittl+ ( man & 8 w = belittl+ himself8 ,alas1 8 belief 9 8 dignity1 8 uniqu5esses irreplaceabl5ess 9 ! s*eme ( exi/5ce1 is gone--he has become animal1 lit]al1 unqualifi$1 & unmitigat$ animal1 he :o 9 8 e>li] belief 0 almo/ ,god 7*ild ( ,god1 demi-,god74 ,s9ce ,cop]nicus man seems to h fall5 on to a /eep plane--he rolls fa/] & fa/] away f ! c5tre--:i!r8 into no?+ness8 into ! ?rill+ s5sation ( 8 own no?+ness--,well6 ?is w\ld be ! /raight way--to ! old ideal8--,all sci5ce 7& by no means only a/ronomy1 ) reg>d to ! humiliat+ & det]iorat+ effect ( :i* ,kant has made a rem>kable confession1 x annihilates my own importance71 all sci5ce1 natural z mu* z unnatural--by unnatural ,i mean ! self-critique ( reason--n[adays sets out to talk man out ( 8 pres5t op9ion ( himself1 z ?\gh t op9ion _h be5 no?+ b a biz>re piece ( conceit2 y might g s f> z to say t sci5ce f9ds its peculi> pride1 its peculi> bitt] =m ( /oical at>axia1 9 pres]v+ man's contempt ( himself1 t /ate :i* x took s mu* tr\ble to br+ ab\t1 z man's f9al & mo/ s]i\s claim to self-appreciation 7rightly s1 9 po9t ( fact1 = he :o despises is always "o :o has n =gott5 h[ to appreciate74 ,b does all ?is involve any real ef=t to c\nt]act ! ascetic ideal8 ,is x really s]i\sly sugge/$ t ,kant's victory ov] ! !ological dogmatism ab\t ,god1 ,s\l1 ,fre$om1 ,immortality1 has damag$ t ideal 9 any way 7z ! !ologians h imag9$ to be ! case = a long "t pa/78-- ,& 9 ?is connection x does n conc]n u = a s+le m9ute1 if ,kant himself int5d$ any su* consummation4 ,x is c]ta9 t f ! "t ( ,kant e type ( transc5d5tali/ is play+ a w9n+ game--!y are emancipat$ f ! !ologians2 :at luck6--he has reveal$ to !m t secret art1 by :i* !y c n[ pursue _! he>t's desire on _! own responsibility1 & ) all ! respectability ( sci5ce4 ,simil>ly1 :o c grumble at ! agno/ics1 rev]]s1 z !y are1 ( ! unkn[n & ! absolute my/]y1 if !y n[ wor%ip _! v qu]y z ,god8 7,xav] ,d\dan talks some:]e ( ! ravages :i* l'habitude d'admir] l'in9telligible au lieu de re/] t\t simplem5t dans l'inconnu has produc$--! anci5ts1 he ?9ks1 mu/ h be5 exempt f ^? ravages47 ,suppos+ t ev]y?+1 kn[n to man1 fails to satisfy 8 desires1 & on ! contr>y contradicts & horrifies !m1 :at a div9e way out ( all ?is to be able to look = ! responsibility1 n 9 ! desir+ b 9 kn[+6--,!re is no k4 ,consequ5tly--!re is a ,god2 :at a novel elegantia syllogismi6 :at a triumph = ! ascetic ideal6 #bf4 ,or1 p]*ance1 does ! :ole ( mod]n hi/ory %[ 9 its demean\r great] confid5ce 9 life1 great] confid5ce 9 its ideals8 ,its l(tie/ pret5sion is n[ to be a mirror2 x repudiates all teleology2 x w h no m prov+2 x disda9s to play ! judge1 & !reby %[s its good ta/e--x ass]ts z little z x d5ies1 x fixes1 x describes4 ,all ?is is to a high degree ascetic1 b at ! same "t x is to a mu* great] degree nihili/ic2 make no mi/ake ab\t ?is6 ,y see 9 ! hi/orian a gloomy1 h>d1 b det]m9$ gaze1--an eye t looks out z an isolat$ ,nor? ,pole explor] looks out 7p]haps s z n to look )91 s z n to look back87--!re is sn[--"h is life sil5c$1 ! la/ cr[s :i* caw "h are call$ :i!r8 ,vanity1 ,nada--"h no?+ m fl\ri%es & gr[s1 at ! mo/ ! metapolitics ( ,/4 ,pet]sburg & ! pity ( ,tol/oi4 ,b z = t o!r s*ool ( hi/orians1 a p]haps /ill m mod]n s*ool1 a voluptu\s & lascivi\s s*ool :i* ogles life & ! ascetic ideal ) equal f]v\r1 :i* uses ! ^w arti/ z a glove1 & has n[adays e/abli%$ a corn] = itself1 9 all ! praise giv5 to contemplation2 oh1 :at a ?ir/ d ^! sweet intellectuals excite ev5 = ascetics & w9t] l&scapes6 ,nay6 ,! devil take ^! contemplative folk6 ,h[ mu* lief] w\ld ,i w&] ) ^? hi/orical ,nihili/s ?r\gh ! gloomie/1 grey1 cold mi/6--nay1 ,i %all n m9d li/5+ 7suppos+ ,i h to *oose7 to "o :o is completely unhi/orical & anti-hi/orical 7a man1 l ,dhr+ = in/ance1 ov] ^: p]iods a hi!rto %y & unav[$ species ( beautiful s\ls has gr[n intoxicat$ 9 contempor>y ,g]many1 ! species an>*i/ica )9 ! educat$ prolet>iate74 ,! contemplative are a hundr$ times worse--,i nev] knew any?+ :i* produc$ su* int5se nausea z "o ( ^? objective *airs1#f "o ( ^? sc5t$ mannik9s-ab\t-t[n ( hi/ory1 a ?+ half-prie/1 half-satyr 7,r5an p>fum71 :i* betrays by ! high1 %rill falsetto ( 8 applause :at he lacks & :]e he lacks x1 :o betrays :]e 9 ?is case ! ,fates h pli$ _! gha/ly %e>s1 alas6 9 too surgeon-l a fa%ion6 ,?is is di/a/eful to me1 & irritates my pati5ce2 let him keep pati5t at su* sights :o has no?+ to lose !reby1--su* a sight enrages me1 su* spectators embitt] me aga9/ ! play1 ev5 m ?an does ! play itself 7hi/ory itself1 y und]/&72 ,anacreontic moods imp]ceptibly come ov] me4 ,?is ,nature1 :o gave to ! /e] its horn1 to ! lion its 1 = :at purpose did ,nature give me my foot8--,to kick1 by ,/4 ,anacreon1 & n m]ely to run away6 ,to trample on all ! worm-eat5 *airs1 ! c[>dly contemplators1 ! lascivi\s eunu*s ( hi/ory1 ! flirt]s ) ascetic ideals1 ! righte\s hypocrites ( impot5ce6 ,all rev]5ce on my "p to ! ascetic ideal1 9 s f> z x is hon\rable6 ,s long z x believes 9 itself & plays no pranks on u6 ,b ,i l n all ^! coquetti% bugs :o h an insatiate ambition to smell ( ! inf9ite1 until ev5tually ! inf9ite smells ( bugs2 ,i l n ! :it$ sepul*res ) _! /agey reproduction ( life2 ,i l n ! tir$ & ! us$ up :o wrap !mselves 9 wisdom & look objective2 ,i l n ! agitators dress$ up z h]oes1 :o hide _! dummy-heads beh9d ! /alk+-horse ( an ideal2 ,i l n ! ambiti\s arti/s :o w\ld fa9 play ! ascetic & ! prie/1 & are at bottom no?+ b tragic cl[ns2 ,i l n1 aga91 ^! newe/ speculators 9 idealism1 ! ,anti-,semites1 :o n[adays roll _! eyes 9 ! pat5t ,*ri/ian-,aryan-man-(-hon\r fa%ion1 & by an abuse ( morali/ attitudes & agitation dodges1 s *eap z to exhau/ any pati5ce1 /rive to excite all ! blockhead elem5ts 9 ! populace 7! inv>iable success ( e k9d ( intellectual *>latanism 9 pres5t-day ,g]many hangs toge!r ) ! almo/ indisputable & already q palpable desolation ( ! ,g]man m9d1 ^: cause ,i look = 9 a too exclusive diet1 ( pap]s1 politics1 be]1 & ,wagn]ian music1 n =gett+ ! condition prec$5t ( ?is diet1 ! national exclusiv5ess & vanity1 ! /rong b n>r[ pr9ciple1 ,g]many1 ,g]many above ev]y?+1#g & f9ally ! p>alysis agitans ( mod]n ideas74 ,europe n[adays is1 above all1 weal?y & +5i\s 9 means ( excitem5t2 x app>5tly has no m cry+ necessity ?an /imulantia & alcohol4 ,h5ce ! enorm\s c\nt]feit+ ( ideals1 ^? mo/ fi]y spirits ( ! m9d2 h5ce too ! repulsive1 evil-smell+1 p]jur$1 pseudo-alcoholic air ev]y:]e4 ,i %\ld l to "k h[ _m c>goes ( imitation idealism1 ( h]o-co/umes & high falut9' clap-trap1 h[ _m casks ( sweet5$ pity liqueur 7,firm3 la religion de la s\ffrance71 h[ _m crut*es ( righte\s indignation = ! help ( ^! flat-foot$ intellects1 h[ _m com$ians ( ! ,*ri/ian moral ideal w\ld ne$ to-day to be export$ f ,europe1 to enable its air to smell pure aga94 ,x is obvi\s t1 9 reg>d to ?is ov]-production1 a new trade possibility lies op52 x is obvi\s t !re is a new bus9ess to be done 9 little ideal idols & ob$i5t ideali/s--don't pass ov] ?is tip6 ,:o has suffici5t c\rage8 ,we h 9 our h&s ! possibility ( idealis+ ! :ole e>?4 ,b :at am ,i talk+ ab\t c\rage8 we only ne$ "o ?+ "h--a h&1 a free1 a v free h&4 #bg4 ,en\gh6 en\gh6 let u leave ^! curiosities & complexities ( ! mod]n _s1 :i* excite z mu* laught] z disgu/4 ,our problem c c]ta9ly d )\t !m1 ! problem ( mean+ ( ! ascetic ideal--:at has x got to d ) ye/]day or to-day8 ^? ?+s %all be h&l$ by me m ?or\ghly & sev]ely 9 ano!r connection 7"u ! title ,a ,contribution to ! ,hi/ory ( ,european ,nihilism1 ,i ref] = ?is to a "w :i* ,i am prep>+3 ,! ,w to ,p[]1 an ,attempt at a ,transvaluation ( ,all ,values74 ,! only reason :y ,i come to allude to x "h is ?is3 ! ascetic ideal has at times1 ev5 9 ! mo/ intellectual sph]e1 only "o real k9d ( enemies & damag]s3 ^! are ! com$ians ( ?is ideal--= !y awake mi/ru/4 ,ev]y:]e o!rwise1 :]e ! m9d is at "w s]i\sly1 p[]fully1 & )\t c\nt]feit+1 x disp5ses altoge!r n[ ) an ideal 7! popul> expression = ?is ab/95ce is ,a!ism7--) ! exception ( ! w = tru?4 ,b ?is w1 ?is remnant ( an ideal1 is1 if y w believe me1 t ideal itself 9 its sev]e/ & clev]e/ =mulation1 esot]ic ?r\gh & ?r\gh1 /ripp$ ( all outworks1 & consequ5tly n s mu* its remnant z its k]nel4 ,unqualifi$ hone/ a!ism 7& its air only d we brea!1 we1 ! mo/ intellectual m5 ( ?is age7 is n oppos$ to t ideal1 to ! ext5t t x appe>s to be2 x is r "o ( ! f9al phases ( its evolution1 "o ( its syllogisms & pieces ( inh]5t logic--x is ! awe-inspir+ cata/rophe ( a two-?\s&-ye> tra9+ 9 tru?1 :i* f9ally =bids itself ! lie ( ! belief 9 ,god4 7,! same c\rse ( developm5t 9 ,india--q indep5d5tly1 & consequ5tly ( "s demon/rative value--! same ideal driv+ to ! same conclusion ! decisive po9t rea*$ five hundr$ ye>s be=e ! ,european era1 or m precisely at ! "t ( ,buddha--x />t$ 9 ! ,sankhyam philosophy1 & !n ?is 0 popul>is$ ?r\gh ,buddha1 & made into a religion47 ,:at1 ,i put ! "q ) all /rictness1 has really triumph$ ov] ! ,*ri/ian ,god8 ,! answ] /&s 9 my ,joyful ,wisdom1 ,aph4 #ceg3 ! ,*ri/ian morality itself1 ! idea ( tru?1 tak5 z x 0 ) increas+ s]i\sness1 ! confessor-subtlety ( ! ,*ri/ian consci5ce translat$ & sublimat$ into ! sci5tific consci5ce into intellectual cleanness at any price4 ,reg>d+ ,nature z ?\gh x 7 a pro( ( ! goodness & gu>dian%ip ( ,god2 int]pret+ hi/ory 9 hon\r ( a div9e reason1 z a con/ant pro( ( a moral ord] ( ! _w & a moral teleology2 expla9+ our own p]sonal exp]i5ces1 z pi\s m5 h = long en\gh expla9$ !m1 z ?\gh e arrangem5t1 e nod1 e s+le ?+ 7 inv5t$ & s5t out ( love = ! salvation ( ! s\l2 all ?is is n[ done away )1 all ?is has ! consci5ce aga9/ x1 & is reg>d$ by e subtl] consci5ce z disreputable1 di%on\rable1 z ly+1 fem9ism1 weakness1 c[>dice--by means ( ?is sev]ity1 if by means ( any?+ at all1 are we1 9 soo?1 good ,europeans & heirs ( ,europe's longe/ & brave/ self-ma/]y44 44 ,all great ?+s g to ru9 by reason ( !mselves1 by reason ( an act ( self-dissolution3 s wills ! law ( life1 ! law ( necess>y self-ma/]y ev5 9 ! ess5ce ( life--ev] is ! law-giv] f9ally expos$ to ! cry1 pat]e legem quam ipse tuli/i2 9 ?us wise did ,*ri/ianity g to ru9 z a dogma1 ?r\gh its own morality2 9 ?us wise mu/ ,*ri/ianity g aga9 to ru9 to-day z a morality--we are /&+ on ! ?re%old ( ?is ev5t4 ,aft] ,*ri/ian tru?fulness has drawn "o conclusion aft] ! o!r1 x f9ally draws its /ronge/ conclusion1 its conclusion aga9/ itself2 ?is1 h[ev]1 happ5s1 :5 x puts ! "q1 :at is ! mean+ ( e w = tru?8 ,& "h aga9 d ,i t\* on my problem1 on our problem1 my unkn[n fri5ds 7= z yet ,i "k ( no fri5ds73 :at s5se has our :ole be+1 if x does n mean t 9 our own selves t w = tru? has come to its own consci\sness z a problem8---,by reason ( ?is atta9m5t ( self-consci\sness on ! "p ( ! w = tru?1 morality f h5ce=w>d--!re is no d\bt ab\t x--goes to pieces3 ?is is t great hundr$-act play t is res]v$ = ! next two c5turies ( ,europe1 ! mo/ t]rible1 ! mo/ my/]i\s1 & p]haps also ! mo/ hopeful ( all plays4 #bh4 ,if y except ! ascetic ideal1 man1 ! animal man _h no mean+4 ,8 exi/5ce on e>? conta9$ no end2 ,:at is ! purpose ( man at all8 0 a "q )\t an answ]2 ! w = man & ! _w 0 lack+2 beh9d e great human de/9y rang z a refra9 a /ill great] ,vanity6 ,! ascetic ideal simply means ?is3 t some?+ 0 lack+1 t a trem5d\s void encircl$ man--he did n "k h[ to ju/ify himself1 to expla9 himself1 to affirm himself1 he suff]$ f ! problem ( 8 own mean+4 ,he suff]$ also 9 o!r ways1 he 0 9 ! ma9 a diseas$ animal2 b 8 problem 0 n suff]+ itself1 b ! lack ( an answ] to t cry+ "q1 ,to :at purpose d we suff]8 ,man1 ! brave/ animal & ! "o mo/ inur$ to suff]+1 does n repudiate suff]+ 9 itself3 he wills x1 he ev5 seeks x out1 provid$ t he is %[n a mean+ = x1 a purpose ( suff]+4 ,n suff]+1 b ! s5selessness ( suff]+ 0 ! curse :i* till !n lay spread ov] humanity--& ! ascetic ideal gave x a mean+6 ,x 0 up till !n ! only mean+2 b any mean+ is bett] ?an no mean+2 ! ascetic ideal 0 9 t connection ! faute de mieux p> excell5ce t exi/$ at t "t4 ,9 t ideal suff]+ f\nd an explanation2 ! trem5d\s gap seem$ fill$2 ! door to all suicidal ,nihilism 0 clos$4 ,! explanation--!re is no d\bt ab\t x--br\ght 9 its tra9 new suff]+1 deep]1 m p5etrat+1 m v5om\s1 gnaw+ m brutally into life3 x br\ght all suff]+ "u ! p]spective ( guilt2 b 9 spite ( all t--man 0 sav$ !reby1 he _h a mean+1 & f h5ce=? 0 no m l a leaf 9 ! w9d1 a %uttle-cock ( *ance1 ( nons5se1 he c\ld n[ w some?+--absolutely immat]ial to :at end1 to :at purpose1 ) :at means he wi%$3 ! w itself 0 sav$4 ,x is absolutely impossible to disguise :at 9 po9t ( fact is made cle> by e complete w t has tak5 its direction f ! ascetic ideal3 ?is hate ( ! human1 & ev5 m ( ! animal1 & m /ill ( ! mat]ial1 ?is horror ( ! s5ses1 ( reason itself1 ?is fe> ( happ9ess & beauty1 ?is desire to get "r away f all illusion1 *ange1 gr[?1 dea?1 wi%+ & ev5 desir+--all ?is means--let u h ! c\rage to grasp x--a w = ,no?+ness1 a w oppos$ to life1 a repudiation ( ! mo/ fundam5tal conditions ( life1 b x is & rema9s a w6--& to say at ! end t :i* ,i said at ! beg9n+--man w wi% ,no?+ness r ?an n wi% at all4 #a ,an allusion to ! celebrat$ monologue 9 ,william ,tell4 #b ,mi/ress ,sly4--,tr4 #c ,9 ! ,g]man text ,heil&4 ,?is has ! d\ble mean+ ( heal] & savi\r4--,h4 ,b4 ,s4 #d ,horrible bea/4 #e ,"h ,i /&6 ,i _c help myself4 ,god help me6 ,am5--7 ,lu!r's words be=e ! ,rei*/ag at ,worms4--,h4 ,b4 ,s4 #f ,e4g4 ,lecture%ips4 #g ,an allusion to ! well-kn[n patriotic song4--,h4 ,b4 ,s4 ,,peoples ,,& ,,c\ntries4 ,translat$ by ,j4 ,m4 ,,k5n$y4 ,! foll[+ tw5ty-sev5 fragm5ts 7 int5d$ by ,nietzs*e to =m a supplem5t to ,*apt] ,,viii4 ( ,beyond ,good & ,evil1 deal+ ) ,peoples & ,c\ntries4 #a4 ,! ,europeans n[ imag9e !mselves z repres5t+1 9 ! ma91 ! highe/ types ( m5 on e>?4 #b4 ,a *>act]i/ic ( ,europeans3 inconsi/5cy betwe5 ^w & de$2 ! ,ori5tal is true to himself 9 daily life4 ,h[ ! ,european has e/abli%$ colonies is expla9$ by 8 nature1 :i* resembles t ( a bea/ ( prey4 ,?is inconsi/5cy is expla9$ by ! fact t ,*ri/ianity has ab&on$ ! class f :i* x sprang4 ,?is is ! diff]5ce betwe5 u & ! ,hell5es3 _! morals grew up among ! gov]n+ ca/es4 ,?ucydides' morals are ! same z ^? t explod$ ev]y:]e ) ,plato4 ,attempts t[>ds hone/y at ! ,r5aissance1 = example3 always = ! b5efit ( ! arts4 ,mi*ael ,angelo's conception ( ,god z ! ,tyrant ( ! ,_w 0 an hone/ "o4 #c4 ,i rate ,mi*ael ,angelo high] ?an ,raphael1 because1 ?r\gh all ! ,*ri/ian cl\ds & prejudices ( 8 "t1 he saw ! ideal ( a culture nobl] ?an ! ,*ri/o-,raphaelian3 :il/ ,raphael truly & mode/ly glorifi$ only ! values h&$ d[n to him1 & did n c>ry )9 himself any inquir+1 ye>n+ in/9cts4 ,mi*ael ,angelo1 on ! o!r h&1 saw & felt ! problem ( ! law-giv] ( new values3 ! problem ( ! conqu]or made p]fect1 :o fir/ _h to subdue ! h]o )9 himself1 ! man exalt$ to 8 highe/ p$e/al1 ma/] ev5 ( 8 pity1 :o m]cilessly %att]s & annihilates ev]y?+ t does n be> 8 own /amp1 %9+ 9 ,olympian div9ity4 ,mi*ael ,angelo 0 naturally only at c]ta9 mom5ts s high & s f> beyond 8 age & ,*ri/ian ,europe3 = ! mo/ "p he adopt$ a condesc5d+ attitude t[>ds ! et]nal fem99e 9 ,*ri/ianity2 x w\ld seem1 inde$1 t 9 ! end he broke d[n be=e h]1 & gave up ! ideal ( 8 mo/ inspir$ h\rs4 ,x 0 an ideal :i* only a man 9 ! /ronge/ & highe/ vig\r ( life c\ld be>2 b n a man advanc$ 9 ye>s6 ,inde$1 he w\ld h _h to demoli% ,*ri/ianity ) 8 ideal6 ,b he 0 n ?9k] & philosoph] en\gh = t ,p]haps ,leon>do da ,v9ci alone ( ^? arti/s _h a really sup]-,*ri/ian outlook4 ,he kn[s ! ,ea/1 ! l& ( dawn1 )9 himself z well z )\t himself4 ,!re is some?+ sup]-,european & sil5t 9 him3 a *>act]i/ic ( e "o :o has se5 too wide a circle ( ?+s good & bad4 #d4 ,h[ mu* we h le>nt & le>nt anew 9 fifty ye>s6 ,! :ole ,romantic ,s*ool ) its belief 9 ! p is refut$6 ,no ,hom]ic poetry z popul> poetry6 ,no deification ( ! great p[]s ( ,nature6 ,no d$uction f language-relation%ip to race-relation%ip6 ,no intellectual contemplations ( ! sup]natural6 ,no tru? en%r\d$ 9 religion6 ,! problem ( tru?fulness is q a new "o4 ,i am a/oni%$4 ,f ?is /&po9t we reg>d su* natures z ,bism>ck z culpable out ( c>elessness1 su* z ,ri*>d ,wagn] out ( want ( mode/y2 we w\ld condemn ,plato = 8 pia fraus1 ,kant = ! d]ivation ( 8 ,categorical ,imp]ative1 8 own belief c]ta9ly n hav+ come to him f ?is s\rce4 ,f9ally1 ev5 d\bt turns aga9/ itself3 d\bt 9 d\bt4 ,& ! "q z to ! value ( tru?fulness & its ext5t lies !re4 #e4 ,:at ,i obs]ve ) pleasure 9 ! ,g]man is 8 ,mephi/ophelian nature2 b1 to tell ! tru?1 "o mu/ h a high] conception ( ,mephi/opheles ?an ,goe! _h1 :o f\nd x necess>y to dim9i% 8 ,mephi/opheles 9 ord] to magnify 8 inn] ,fau/4 ,! true ,g]man ,mephi/opheles is mu* m dang]\s1 bold1 wick$1 & cunn+1 & consequ5tly m op5-he>t$3 rememb] ! nature ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great1 or ( t mu* great] ,fr$]ick1 ! ,hoh5/auf51 ,fr$]ick ,,ii4 ,! real ,g]man ,mephi/opheles crosses ! ,alps1 & believes t ev]y?+ !re belongs to him4 ,!n he recov]s himself1 l ,w9ckelmann1 l ,moz>t4 ,he looks ^u ,fau/ & ,hamlet z c>icatures1 inv5t$ to be laugh$ at1 & ^u ,lu!r also4 ,goe! _h 8 good ,g]man mom5ts1 :5 he laugh$ inw>dly at all ^! ?+s4 ,b !n he fell back aga9 into 8 cl\dy moods4 #f4 ,p]haps ! ,g]mans h only gr[n up 9 a wrong climate6 ,!re is some?+ 9 !m t might be ,hell5ic6--some?+ t is awak5$ :5 !y are br\ght into t\* ) ! ,s\?--,w9ckelmann1 ,goe!1 ,moz>t4 ,we %\ld n =get1 h[ev]1 t we are /ill "y4 ,lu!r is /ill our la/ ev5t2 our la/ book is /ill ! ,bible4 ,! ,g]mans h nev] yet moralis$4 ,also1 ! v food ( ! ,g]mans 0 _! doom3 its consequ5ce1 ,phili/9ism4 #g4 ,! ,g]mans are a dang]\s p3 !y are exp]ts at inv5t+ intoxicants4 ,go?ic1 rococo 7accord+ to ,semp]71 ! hi/orical s5se & exoticism1 ,hegel1 ,ri*>d ,wagn]--,leibniz1 too 7dang]\s at ! pres5t day7--7!y ev5 idealis$ ! s]v+ s\l z ! virtue ( s*ol>s & soldi]s1 also z ! simple m9d74 ,! ,g]mans may well be ! mo/ composite p on e>?4 ,! p ( ! ,middle1 ! inv5tors ( porcela91 & ( a k9d ( ,*9ese bre$ ( ,privy ,c\ncillor4 #h4 ,! smallness & bas5ess ( ! ,g]man s\l 7 n & are n consequ5ces ( ! sy/em ( small /ates2 = x is well kn[n t ! inhabitants ( mu* small] /ates 7 pr\d & indep5d5t3 & x is n a l>ge /ate p] se t makes s\ls fre] & m manly4 ,! man ^: s\l obeys ! slavi% comm&3 ,?\ %alt & mu/ kneel6 9 ^: body !re is an involunt>y b[+ & scrap+ to titles1 ord]s1 graci\s glances f above--well1 su* a man 9 an ,empire w only b[ all ! m deeply & lick ! du/ m f]v5tly 9 ! pres5ce ( ! great] sov]eign ?an 9 ! pres5ce ( ! less]3 ?is _c be d\bt$4 ,we c /ill see 9 ! l[] classes ( ,italians t ari/ocratic self-suffici5cy2 manly discipl9e & self-confid5ce /ill =m a "p ( ! long hi/ory ( _! c\ntry3 ^! are virtues :i* once manife/$ !mselves be=e _! eyes4 ,a poor ,v5etian gondoli] makes a f> bett] figure ?an a ,privy ,c\ncillor f ,b]l91 & is ev5 a bett] man 9 ! end--any "o c see ?is4 ,j ask ! wom54 #i4 ,mo/ arti/s1 ev5 "s ( ! greate/ 7includ+ ! hi/orians7 h up to ! pres5t belong$ to ! s]v+ classes 7:e!r !y s]ve p ( high position or pr9ces or wom5 or ! masses71 n to speak ( _! dep5d5ce ^u ! ,*ur* & ^u moral law4 ,?us ,rub5s portray$ ! nobility ( 8 age2 b only accord+ to _! vague conception ( ta/e1 n accord+ to 8 own measure ( beauty on ! :ole1 !re=e1 aga9/ 8 own ta/e4 ,van ,dyck 0 nobl] 9 ?is respect3 :o 9 all ^? :om he pa9t$ add$ a c]ta9 am\nt ( :at he himself mo/ highly valu$3 he did n desc5d f himself1 b r lift$ up o!rs to himself :5 he r5d]$4 ,! slavi% humility ( ! arti/ to 8 public 7z ,seba/ian ,ba* has te/ifi$ 9 undy+ & outrage\s words 9 ! d$ication ( 8 ,high ,mass7 is p]haps m difficult to p]ceive 9 music2 b x is all ! m deeply engra9$4 ,a he>+ w\ld be refus$ me if ,i endeav\r$ to imp>t my views on ?is subject4 ,*op9 possesses di/9ction1 l ,van ,dyck4 ,! disposition ( ,bee?ov5 is t ( a pr\d peasant2 ( ,haydn1 t ( a pr\d s]vant4 ,m5delssohn1 too1 possesses di/9ction--l ,goe!1 9 ! mo/ natural way 9 ! _w4 #aj4 ,we c\ld at any "t h c\nt$ on ! f+]s ( "o h& ^? ,g]man le>n$ m5 :o possess$ wit3 ! rema9d] h und]/&+1 & a few ( !m1 happily1 t fam\s *ildlike "* :i* div9es4444 ,x is our privilege3 ) ?is div9ation ,g]man sci5ce has discov]$ "s ?+s :i* we c h>dly conceive (1 & :i*1 aft] all1 d n exi/1 p]haps4 ,x is only ! ,jews among ! ,g]mans :o d n div9e l !m4 #aa4 ,z ,fr5*m5 reflect ! polit5ess & esprit ( ,fr5* society1 s d ,g]mans reflect some?+ ( ! deep1 p5sive e>ne/ness ( _! my/ics & musicians1 & also ( _! silly *ildi%ness4 ,! ,italian exhibits a great deal ( republican di/9ction & art1 & c %[ himself to be noble & pr\d )\t vanity4 #ab4 ,a l>g] numb] ( ! high] & bett]-end[$ m5 w1 ,i hope1 h 9 ! end s mu* self-re/ra9t z to be able to get rid ( _! bad ta/e = affectation & s5tim5tal d>kness1 & to turn aga9/ ,ri*>d ,wagn] z mu* z aga9/ ,s*op5hau]4 ,^! two ,g]mans are lead+ u to ru92 !y flatt] our dang]\s qualities4 ,a /rong] future is prep>$ = u 9 ,goe!1 ,bee?ov51 & ,bism>ck ?an 9 ^! racial ab]rations4 ,we h _h no philosoph]s yet4 #ac4 ,! peasant is ! commone/ type ( noblesse1 = he is dep5d5t ^u himself mo/ ( all4 ,peasant blood is /ill ! be/ blood 9 ,g]many --= example1 ,lu!r1 ,niebuhr1 ,bism>ck4 ,bism>ck a ,slav4 ,let any "o look ^u ! face ( ,g]mans4 ,ev]y?+ t _h manly1 exub]ant blood 9 x w5t abroad4 ,ov] ! smug populace rema9+1 ! slave-s\l$ p1 !re came an improvem5t f abroad1 especially by a mixture ( ,slavonic blood4 ,! ,br&5burg nobility & ! ,prussian nobility 9 g5]al 7& ! peasant ( c]ta9 ,nor? ,g]man di/ricts71 comprise at pres5t ! mo/ manly natures 9 ,g]many4 ,t ! manlie/ m5 %all rule3 ?is is only ! natural ord] ( ?+s4 #ad4 ,! future ( ,g]man culture re/s ) ! sons ( ! ,prussian (fic]s4 #ae4 ,!re has always be5 a want ( wit 9 ,g]many1 & m$iocre heads atta9 !re to ! highe/ hon\rs1 because ev5 !y are r>e4 ,:at is mo/ highly priz$ is dilig5ce & p]sev]ance & a c]ta9 cold-blood$1 critical outlook1 &1 = ! sake ( su* qualities1 ,g]man s*ol>%ip & ! ,g]man milit>y sy/em h become p>am\nt 9 ,europe4 #af4 ,p>liam5ts may be v useful to a /rong & v]satile /atesman3 he has some?+ !re to rely ^u 7e su* ?+ mu/1 h[ev]1 be able to resi/67--^u :i* he c ?r[ a great deal ( responsibility4 ,on ! :ole1 h[ev]1 ,i c\ld wi% t ! c\nt+ mania & ! sup]/iti\s belief 9 majorities 7 n e/abli%$ 9 ,g]many1 z ) ! ,lat9 races1 & t "o c\ld f9ally inv5t some?+ new ev5 9 politics6 ,x is s5seless & dang]\s to let ! cu/om ( univ]sal suffrage--:i* is /ill b a %ort "t "u cultivation1 & c\ld easily be uproot$--take a deep] root3 :il/1 ( c\rse1 its introduction 0 m]ely an exp$i5t to /e] cle> ( tempor>y difficulties4 #ag4 ,c any "o int]e/ himself 9 ?is ,g]man ,empire8 ,:]e is ! new ?\ght8 ,is x only a new comb9ation ( p[]8 ,all ! worse1 if x does n "k its own m9d4 ,peace & laiss] all] are n types ( politics = :i* ,i h any respect4 ,rul+1 & help+ ! highe/ ?\ghts to victory--! only ?+s t c make me int]e/$ 9 ,g]many4 ,engl&'s small-m9d$ness is ! great dang] n[ on e>?4 ,i obs]ve m incl9ation t[>ds greatness 9 ! feel+s ( ! ,russian ,nihili/s ?an 9 ^? ( ! ,engli% ,utilit>ians4 ,we require an int]gr[? ( ! ,g]man & ,slav races1 & we require1 too1 ! clev]e/ f9anci]s1 ! ,jews1 = u to become ma/]s ( ! _w4 7a7 ,! s5se ( reality4 7b7 ,a giv+-up ( ! ,engli% pr9ciple ( ! p's "r ( repres5tation4 ,we require ! repres5tation ( ! great int]e/s4 7c7 ,we require an unconditional union ) ,russia1 toge!r ) a mutual plan ( action :i* %all n p]mit any ,engli% s*emata to obta9 ! ma/]y 9 ,russia4 ,no ,am]ican future6 7d7 ,a national sy/em ( politics is unt5able1 & emb>rassm5t by ,*ri/ian views is a v great evil4 ,9 ,europe all s5sible p are sceptics1 :e!r !y say s or n4 #ah4 ,i see ov] & beyond all ^! national w>s1 new empires1 & :atev] else lies 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,:at ,i am conc]n$ )--= ,i see x prep>+ itself sl[ly & hesitat+ly--is ! ,unit$ ,europe4 ,x 0 ! only real "w1 ! "o impulse 9 ! s\ls1 ( all ! broad-m9d$ & deep-?9k+ m5 ( ?is c5tury--?is prep>ation ( a new syn!sis1 & ! t5tative ef=t to anticipate ! future ( ! ,european4 ,only 9 _! weak] mom5ts1 or :5 !y grew old1 did !y fall back aga9 into ! national n>r[ness ( ! ,fa!rl&]s--!n !y 7 once m patriots4 ,i am ?9k+ ( m5 l ,napoleon1 ,he9ri* ,he9e1 ,goe!1 ,bee?ov51 ,/5dhal1 ,s*op5hau]4 ,p]haps ,ri*>d ,wagn] likewise belongs to _! numb]1 conc]n+ :om1 z a successful type ( ,g]man obscurity1 no?+ c be said )\t "s su* p]haps4 ,b to ! help ( su* m9ds z feel ! ne$ ( a new unity !re comes a great explanatory economic fact3 ! small ,/ates ( ,europe--,i ref] to all our pres5t k+doms & empires--w 9 a %ort "t become economically unt5able1 ow+ to ! mad1 uncontroll$ /ruggle = ! possession ( local & int]national trade4 ,money is ev5 n[ compell+ ,european nations to amalgamate into "o ,p[]4 ,9 ord]1 h[ev]1 t ,europe may ent] into ! battle = ! ma/]y ( ! _w ) good prospects ( victory 7x is easy to p]ceive aga9/ :om ?is battle w be wag$71 %e mu/ probably come to an und]/&+ ) ,engl&4 ,! ,engli% colonies are ne$$ = ?is /ruggle1 j z mu* z mod]n ,g]many1 to play h] new rle ( brok] & middleman1 requires ! colonial possessions ( ,holl&4 ,= no "o any long] believes t ,engl& alone is /rong en\gh to cont9ue to act h] old "p = fifty ye>s m2 ! impossibility ( %utt+ out hom9es novi f ! gov]nm5t w ru9 h]1 & h] cont9ual *ange ( political p>ties is a fatal ob/acle to ! c>ry+ out ( any tasks :i* require to be spread out ov] a long p]iod ( "t4 ,a man mu/ to-day be a soldi] fir/ & =emo/ t he may n aft]w>ds lose 8 cr$it z a m]*ant4 ,en\gh2 "h1 z 9 o!r matt]s1 ! com+ c5tury w be f\nd foll[+ 9 ! foot/eps ( ,napoleon--! fir/ man1 & ! man ( greate/ initiative & advanc$ views1 ( mod]n times4 ,= ! tasks ( ! next c5tury1 ! me?ods ( popul> repres5tation & p>liam5ts are ! mo/ inappropriate imag9able4 #ai4 ,! condition ( ,europe 9 ! next c5tury w once aga9 lead to ! bre$+ ( manly virtues1 because m5 w live 9 cont9ual dang]4 ,univ]sal milit>y s]vice is already ! curi\s antidote :i* we possess = ! effem9acy ( democratic ideas1 & x has gr[n up out ( ! /ruggle ( ! nations4 7,nation--m5 :o speak "o language & read ! same newspap]s4 ,^! m5 n[ call !mselves nations1 & w\ld f> too readily trace _! desc5t f ! same s\rce & ?r\gh ! same hi/ory2 :i*1 h[ev]1 ev5 ) ! assi/ance ( ! mo/ malignant ly+ 9 ! pa/1 !y h n succe$$ 9 do+47 #bj4 ,:at quagmires & m5dacity mu/ !re be ab\t if x is possible1 9 ! mod]n ,european hot*-pot*1 to raise que/ions ( race6 7,x be+ premis$ t ! orig9 ( su* writ]s is n 9 ,horneo & ,borneo47 #ba4 ,maxim3 ,to associate ) no man :o takes any "p 9 ! m5daci\s race sw9dle4 #bb4 ,) ! fre$om ( travel n[ exi/+1 gr\ps ( m5 ( ! same k9dr$ c jo9 toge!r & e/abli% communal habits & cu/oms4 ,! ov]com+ ( nations4 #bc4 ,to make ,europe a c5tre ( culture1 national /upidities %\ld n make u bl9d to ! fact t 9 ! high] regions !re is already a cont9u\s reciprocal dep5d5ce4 ,france & ,g]man philosophy4 ,ri*>d ,wagn] & ,p>is 7#ahcj-ej74 ,goe! & ,greece4 ,all ?+s are impell$ t[>ds1 a syn!sis ( ! ,european pa/ 9 ! highe/ types ( m9d4 #bd4 ,mank9d has /ill mu* be=e x--h[1 g5]ally speak+1 c\ld ! ideal be tak5 f ! pa/8 ,p]haps m]ely 9 relation to ! pres5t1 :i* latt] is possibly a l[] region4 #be4 ,?is is our di/ru/1 :i* recurs aga9 & aga92 our c>e1 :i* nev] lets u sleep2 our "q1 :i* no "o li/5s to or wi%es to li/5 to2 our ,sph9x1 ne> :i* !re is m ?an "o precipice3 we believe t ! m5 ( pres5t-day ,europe are deceiv$ 9 reg>d to ! ?+s :i* we love be/1 & a pitiless demon 7no1 n pitiless1 only indiff]5t & pu]ile7--plays ) our he>ts & _! en?usiasm1 z x may p]haps h already play$ ) ev]y?+ t liv$ & lov$2 ,i believe t ev]y?+ :i* we ,europeans ( to-day are 9 ! habit ( admir+ z ! values ( all ^! respect$ ?+s call$ humanity1 mank9d1 sympa?y1 pity1 may be ( "s value z ! debilitation & mod]at+ ( c]ta9 p[]ful & dang]\s primitive impulses4 ,nev]!less1 9 ! long run all ^! ?+s are no?+ else ?an ! belittlem5t ( ! entire type man1 8 m$iocrisation1 if 9 su* a desp]ate situation ,i may make use ( su* a desp]ate expression4 ,i ?9k t ! comm$ia umana = an epicurean spectator-god mu/ consi/ 9 ?is3 t ! ,europeans1 by virtue ( _! gr[+ morality1 believe 9 all _! innoc5ce & vanity t !y are ris+ high] & high]1 :]eas ! tru? is t !y are s9k+ l[] & l[]--i4e4 ?r\gh ! cultivation ( all ! virtues :i* are useful to a h]d1 & ?r\gh ! repression ( ! o!r & contr>y virtues :i* give rise to a new1 high]1 /rong]1 ma/]ful race ( m5--! fir/-nam$ virtues m]ely develop ! h]d-animal 9 man & /abilitate ! animal man1 = until n[ man has be5 ! animal z yet un/abilitat$4 #bf4 ,g5ius & ,epo*4--,h]oism is no =m ( selfi%ness1 = "o is %ipwreck$ by x4444 ,! direction ( p[] is (t5 condition$ by ! /ate ( ! p]iod 9 :i* ! great man happ5s to be born2 & ?is fact br+s ab\t ! sup]/ition t he is ! expression ( 8 "t4 ,b ?is same p[] c\ld be appli$ 9 sev]al diff]5t ways2 & betwe5 him & 8 "t !re is always ?is diff]5ce3 t public op9ion always wor%ips ! h]d in/9ct1--i4e4 ! in/9ct ( ! weak1--:ile he1 ! /rong man1 rights = /rong ideals4 #bg4 ,! fate n[ ov]hang+ ,europe is simply ?is3 t x is exactly h] /ronge/ sons t come r>ely & late to ! spr+-"t ( _! exi/5ce2 t1 z a rule1 :5 !y are already 9 _! e>ly y\? !y p]i%1 sadd5$1 disgu/$1 d>k5$ 9 m9d1 j because !y h already1 ) ! entire passion ( _! /r5g?1 dra9$ to ! dregs ! cup ( disillusionm5t1 :i* 9 our days means ! cup ( k1 & !y w\ld n h be5 ! /ronge/ _h !y n also be5 ! mo/ disillusionis$4 ,= t is ! te/ ( _! p[]--!y mu/ fir/ ( all rise out ( ! illness ( _! epo* to rea* _! own heal?4 ,a late spr+-"t is _! m>k ( di/9ction2 also1 let u add1 late m]rim5t1 late folly1 ! late exub]ance ( joy6 ,= ?is is ! dang] ( to-day3 ev]y?+ t we lov$ :5 we 7 "y has betray$ u4 ,our la/ love--! love :i* makes u ackn[l$ge h]1 our love = ,tru?--let u take c>e t %e1 too1 does n betray u6