A Shepherd (n.) the idyllic flute-playing one of modern taste is a counterfeit, the sum of cultural illusions counted as nature, while the Greek held his satyr with a firm and fearless grip.
A Shepherd (n.) is what the good and the just really are — so Zarathustra would rather be called a robber by them.
A Shepherd (n.) always needs a bellwether — or must occasionally be one himself.
A Shepherd (n.) must possess qualities opposite to those of the herd.
A Shepherd (n.) is a means of preserving the herd; the master is the end for which the herd exists.