《查拉图斯特拉如是说·第一部》第36节
Finally, my brethren, guard against doing wrong to any anchorite. How could an anchorite forget! How could he requite! Like a deep well is an anchorite. Easy is it to throw in a stone: if it should sink to the bottom, however, tell me, who will bring it out again? Guard against injuring the anchorite! If ye have done so, however, well then, kill him also!— Thus spake Zarathustra.
注释摘要
这段教导发生于查拉图斯特拉向弟子们解释毒蛇寓言的结尾。此前他已经颠倒了常见的道德期望——不要求以德报怨，而是说宁可小小地报复、宁可承认自己错了（如果你够富有），也不要让不义单独压在一个人身上。借着这个语境，他突然将话题转向了隐者。这里的“anchorite”就是遁世独居的人，精神上的隐修士，这也包括查拉图斯特拉自己，以及任何走上孤独的自我超越之路的人。 他…