Facta Ficta

vitam impendere vero

Nietzsche thinking

[MA-VM-317]

POSSESSION POSSESSES

Only up to a certain point does possession make men feel freer and more independent; one step farther, and possession becomes lord, the possessor a slave. The latter must sacrifice his time, his thoughts to the former, and feels himself compelled to an intercourse, nailed to a spot, incorporated with the State—perhaps quite in conflict with his real and essential needs.