Weakness

May, 1976

WeaknessWeakness corrupts and absolute weakness corrupts absolutely.--Lord Acton's ValetAs Nietzsche was writing about the "will to power," his younger brother, Alf, was writing about the "will to hide under the bed and whimper." Alf Nietzsche summed up the secret wish of all men--to be weak and snivelish. To bend in a moderate-to-strong wind. To shudder and shake like a Jell-O mold. To faint at horror pictures.With power goes responsibility, and that in itself is frightening...