Friedrich Nietzche - Blog Posts

[...] The phantom that runs on before you, my brother, is fairer than you; why do you not give to it your flesh and your bones? But you are afraid, and run to your neighbor.

You cannot endure yourselves and do not love yourselves sufficiently: so you seek to mislead your neighbor into love, to gild yourselves with his error [...]

Friedrich Nietzsche - excerpt from "Thus Spoke Zarathustra"

I find this quote devastatingly insightful. What does it mean to you personally? To me it means this image: