![[Nietzsche's doctrine of the eternal return] is what makes moments caught up in the immanence of return suddenly appear as ends. In every other system, don't forget, these moments are viewed as means: Every moral system proclaims that "each moment of life ought to be motivated." Return unmotivates the moment and frees life of ends.](/assets/img/quote-photos/nietzsches-doctrine-of-the-eternal-return-is-what-makes-moments-caught-up-in-t.jpg)
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