The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath them devoured by their impatience and their curiosity.


The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Human, all-too-human (ed. 1913)


The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath...

The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath...

The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath...

The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath...