Crossword-Solution: OVERMAN
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| Employ too much help | 1 answer |
| Featherbed with crew members | 1 answer |
| Pad the payroll | 1 answer |
| Provide with too much staffing | 1 answer |
| Put too many people on | 1 answer |
| Supply with too many crew | 1 answer |
| featherbed | 13 answers |
| Leader? | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OVERMAN (5)
For example, he was, I know, greatly swayed by what he called “This Overman idee, Nietzsche—all that stuff.” He mingled those comforting suggestions of a potent and exceptional human being emancipated from the pettier limitations of integrity with the Napoleonic legend.
The father was faithful and grateful: the son knows no law but his own humor; detests the ugly dwarf who has nursed him; chafes furiously under his claims for some return for his tender care; and is, in short, a totally unmoral person, a born anarchist, the ideal of Bakoonin, an anticipation of the "overman" of Nietzsche.
And they tried to talk about Colorado and mining; about Gold Hill and Hale-and-Norcross, and Uncle Sam and Overman and Yellow Jacket.
This was the dark reign of the overman, in whose speech the great mass of the people were characterized as the “herd animals.” All literacy was frowned upon and stamped out.
Feudalism was a society in which the status of an individual was fixed: he was underman or overman in a rigid social scale according as he considered his relation to his superiors or to his inferiors.
Quotes with OVERMAN (3)
The overman... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment.
Man is something that shall be overcome. Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman - a rope over an abyss. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end.
All beings so far have created something beyond themselves; and do you want to be the ebb of this great flood and even go back to the beasts rather than overcome man? What is the ape to man? A laughingstock or a painful embarrassment. And man shall be just that for the overman: a laughingstock or a painful embarrassment… (…) Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman — a rope over an abyss… What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end: what can be loved in ma…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1974–2014).