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Staring into the Abyss
The Philosopher Nietzsche wrote, “When you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares back into you.”
And as the new week’s trading approaches, we also peer down from that yawning precipice to a barely visible bottom and ask: could it be the end?
Nietzsche’s intention in the above quote was to warn us against the allure of gazing trance-like into the seemingly bottomless, vertigo-inducing wastes of doom, lest they become mirrors into our own meaningless lives. For it is the abyss within ourselves that so terrifies.
Without the anchor of faith, Nietzsche wrote – without belief that life has a purpose and a…
6Oct2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | Continued
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