This had Zarathustra said to his heart when the sun stood at noon-tide… — Thus Spake Zarathustra

Thus Spake Zarathustra — Friedrich Nietzsche

This had Zarathustra said to his heart when the sun stood at noon-tide. Then he looked inquiringly aloft,--for he heard above him the sharp call of a bird. And behold! An eagle swept through the air in wide circles, and on it hung a serpent, not like a prey, but like a friend: for it kept itself coiled round the eagle's neck.

Place: ¶306
License: Public domain · Source
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