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"Yes," answered I, hesitatingly, "but you know it also"- And I said something into her ear, in amongst her confused, yellow, foolish tresses.

"You know that, O Zarathustra? That knows no one- -"


And we gazed at each other, and looked at the green meadow o'er which the cool evening was just passing, and we wept together.- Then, however, was Life dearer to me than all my Wisdom had ever been.-


Thus spoke Zarathustra.


3.

One!


O man! Take heed!


Two!


What says deep midnight's voice indeed?


Three!


"I slept my sleep-


Four!


"From deepest dream I've woke and plead:-


Five!


"The world is deep,


Six!


"And deeper than the day could read.