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But when its slow, painful tones of woe resound through the desert of the present, then the overladen and gaily decked caravan of culture is pulled up short, horror stricken. BUT WHEN ITS SLOW PAINFUL TONES OF WOE RESOUND THROUGH THE DESERT OF THE PRESENT THEN THE OVERLADEN AND GAILY DECORATED CARAVAN OF CULTURE IS PULLED UP SHORT HORROR STRICKEN
lture, founded upon a few carefully chosen minds; or they foster a micrological and sterile learning which, while it is far removed from culture, has at least this merit, that it avoids that reprehensible culture as well as the true culture." The philosopher had particularly drawn his companion's attention to the strange corruption which must have entered into the heart of culture when the State thought itself capable of tyrannising over it and of attaining its ends through it; and further when the State, in conjunction with this culture, struggled against other hostile forces as well as against _the_ spirit which the philosopher ventured to call the "true German spirit." This spirit, linked to the Greeks by the noblest ties, and shown by its past history to have been steadfast and courageous, pure and lofty in its aims, its faculties qualifying it for the high task of freeing modern man from the curse of modernity--this spirit is condemned to live apart, banished from its inheritance. A TRUE ARISTOCRATIC CULTURE FOUNDED UPON A FEW CAREFULLY CHOSEN MINDS OR THEY FOSTER A MICROLOGICAL AND STERILE LEARNING WHICH WHILE IT IS FAR REMOVED FROM CULTURE HAS AT LEAST THIS MERIT THAT IT AVOIDS THAT REPREHENSIBLE CULTURE AS WELL AS THE TRUE CULTURE THE PHILOSOPHER HAD PARTICULARLY DRAWN HIS COMPANION'S ATTENTION TO THE STRANGE CORRUPTION WHICH MUST HAVE ENTERED INTO THE HEARTS OF CULTURE WHEN THE STATE OF THOUGHT ITSELF CAPABLE OF TYRANNIZING OVER IT AND ATTAINING ITS ENDS THROUGH IT AND FURTHER WHEN THE STATE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS CULTURE STRUGGLED AGAINST OTHER HOSTILE FORCES AS WELL AS AGAINST THE SPIRIT WHICH THE PHILOSOPHER VENTURED TO CALL THE TRUE GERMAN SPIRIT THIS SPIRIT LINKED TO THE GREEKS BY THE NOBLEST TIES AND SHOWN BY ITS PAST HISTORY TO HAVE BEEN STEADFAST AND COURAGEOUS PURE AND LOFTY IN ITS AIMS ITS FACULTIES QUALIFYING IT FOR THE HIGH TASK OF FREEING MODERN MAN FROM THE CURSE OF MODERNITY THE SPIRIT IS CONDEMNED TO LIVE APART BANISHED FROM ITS INHERITANCE
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