1. Nietzsche, Schopenauer And Faust
... sees him seem to shun life itself. His sense of futility is quite well expressed in the following: "Not like the gods am I-profoundly it is rued! I am of the earthworm's dust engendered brood, Which blindly burrowing, by dust is fed, And crushed beneath the wanderers tread." (Faust: lines 652-55) Faust is then gripped, not only with a sense of despair ... ...
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- Approx Pages: 26
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- Grade Level: High School