'self-hanging' is not some kind of pitiful masochism; it is rather the necessary procedure to achieve Tragic Wisdom;"
One of the most necessary corrections to the character of mankind that have to be taken in hand, is a considerable strengthening of the contemplative element in it".
[Nietzsche HA 287]

Only then is one "finally strong enough to say,
' What do I have to do with YOU? ', and to go one's own way".
[Nietzsche WM 970]