Part Three

“Ye look aloft when ye long for exaltation, and I look downward because I am exalted.

“You look up when you long to be exalted. I look down because I am exalted.

“Who among you can at the same time laugh and be exalted?

“Who among you can laugh and feel uplifted at the same time?

“He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities.”—ZARATHUSTRA, I., “Reading and Writing.”

“Whoever climbs the highest mountains laughs at all tragic plays and tragic realities.” ZARATHUSTRA, I., “Reading and Writing.”