Jane Harrison begins her Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion (Mythos Books) 
Harrison comments sardonically that “the Greek, the favoured child of fortune yet ever unspoilt, was exempt from the discipline to which the rest of mankind has been subject, never needed to learn the lesson that in the Fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom.”
Ruskin shows that if there had been no Nietzsche, we’d have to invent him.
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