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When you stare into the abyss

posted 8 years ago by yg-7
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the abyss stares into you.

"He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee." - Nietzsche

Deep.

"... and I am unanimous in that!"- Mrs. Slocombe

[–] leybadana 8 years ago

yes it is.

"Say Auf Wiedersehen to your Nazi balls"!

[–] arete_1 8 years ago

deep as a platitudinous fortune cookie, like most of nietzsche's purposely inscrutable obfuscation

(yes, I read most of his works...around age 14...and promptly grew out of them)