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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance one cannot fly into flying.

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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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Classical Philologist
Classical Scholar
Composer
Music Critic
Pedagogue
Philologist
Philosopher
Poet
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Frîdrîk Nîtşe
Fridrih Wilhelm Niče
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Federico Nietzsche
Frédéric Nietzsche
Friederich Nietzsche
Fryderyk Nietzsche
Fridrikh Nitche
Frederic Nietzsche
Phreiderikos Nitse
Firsts
Walking
Pilots
First
Walk
Climb
Must
Walks
Aviation
Would
Stand
Climbs
Time
Learn
Flying
Inspirational
Dancing
Running
Achievement
Cannot
Dance

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