Prologue, Section 1
'Behold, I am weary of my wisdom... I must descend.' The down-going.
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From Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
Going under (Untergang) and going over are paired; Zarathustra alternates between mountain solitude and descent to teach, and meditates on friendship as creative agon.
Part I, 'On the Friend'
Friend as best enemy, the arrow of longing for the overman.
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Solitude as home; the meaning of returning to oneself.
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