(Published Posthumously)
Author of “The Quintessence of Nietzsche,” “Religions and Philosophies of the East,” &c.
The mussel is crooked inside and rough outside · it is only when we hear its deep note after blowing into it that we can begin to esteem it at its true value.—(Ind. Spruche, ed Bothlingk, 1 335)
An ugly-looking-wind instrument · but we must first blow into it.