“Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the superman–a rope over an abyss. … What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not a goal.”
(Friedrich Nietzsche)
John Lentell
Rhodesia Herald
1 December 1971
Friedrich Nietzsche
Saturday’s Piece
As long as men have existed, man has enjoyed himself too little; that alone, my brothers, is our original sin!
(Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844 – 1900)
John Lentell
Rhodesia Herald
17th June, 1971
Monday’s Piece
God created woman. And boredom did indeed cease from that moment – but many other things ceased as well. Woman was God’s second mistake.
(Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844 – 1900)
John Lentell
Rhodesia Herald
12th April, 1971
(Photo of my mother, Sylvia, circa late 1960s)
Thursday’s Piece
The formula of my happiness:
A yes, A no, a straight line, a goal.
(Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844 – 1900)
John Lentell
2nd March, 1971
Monday’s Piece
“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844 – 1900
John lentell
29th June, 1970
Lentell Soup 