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It is the privilege of greatness to confer intense happiness with insignificant gifts.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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It is however a disgrace to pray! Not for all, but for you, and me, and whoever has his a conscience.
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