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Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the ashes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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House
Forgets
Even
Eats
Burns
Ashes
Lunch
Instinct
Later
Forget
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