Saturday, May 8, 2021

Traditionalist in Life, Stoic in Death

 

In the early morning of 8 May 1936 Spengler died of a heart attack at his Munich apartment. His sister buried quitetly, with the request that there be no expressions of sympathy. 


Spengler was buried holding copies of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Gothe's Faust.  His grave is marked with a block of polished black granite, chosen by Paul Reusch, inscribed in white with "Spengler": the monument austere, solid, enduring 

 Source:  DailySpengler at Twitter

 
SEE ALSO:
Like That Roman Soldier in Pompeii - Part I
Like That Roman Soldier in Pompeii - Part II


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