{"id":79,"date":"2016-06-25T17:36:56","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T17:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2016-06-25T17:36:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T17:36:56","slug":"on-morality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/on-morality\/","title":{"rendered":"On Morality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;With a person it is as with a tree. The more he<\/p>\n<p>aspires to the height and light, the more strongly<\/p>\n<p>will his roots strive earthward, downward, into<\/p>\n<p>the dark, into the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">deep<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">into<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">evil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Outstanding spirits need to disregard the moral<\/p>\n<p>rules and sensitivities of the &#8220;herd&#8221;. And beware<\/p>\n<p>of the good and the just!<\/p>\n<p>They like to crucify those who invent their own<\/p>\n<p>virtue for themselves-they\u00a0 hate &#8220;the lonely one&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The more uncompromisingly people dare to follow<\/p>\n<p>their own individual inspiration, the more<\/p>\n<p>significant will be the results.<\/p>\n<p>A true view and appreciation of life is not &#8220;clouded&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>by moral categories at all. Life in its purest and<\/p>\n<p>highest manifestations exists &#8220;beyond good and evil&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Friedrich Nietzsche<\/p>\n<p>Islander<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;With a person it is as with a tree. The more he aspires to the height and light, the more strongly will his roots strive earthward, downward, into the dark, into the deep into evil. Outstanding spirits need to disregard the moral rules and sensitivities of the &#8220;herd&#8221;. And beware of the good and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/on-morality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;On Morality&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}