Wednesday, July 28, 2021

 

Toy Trumpeters

Friedrich Nietzsche, Unpublished Fragments from the Period of Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Summer 1882-Winter 1883/84), tr. Paul S. Loeb and David F. Tinsley (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019 = The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, vol. 14), p. 538 (Notebook 20, number 13):
The solemn toy trumpeters, who with their melodies preach dreary doctrines and lies.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Nachgelassene Fragmente 1882-1884, edd. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, 2. Aufl. (Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1988 = Kritische Studienausgabe, Bd. 10), p. 595:
Die feierlichen Schnurrpfeifer, die mit Tönen düstere Lehren und Lügen predigen.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 5:35 PM


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