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Body am I, and soul - so saith the child. And why should one not speak like children?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Age: 55 †
Born: 1844
Born: October 15
Died: 1900
Died: August 25
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So long as men praise you, you can only be sure that you are not yet on your own true path but on someone else's.
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We are in the greatest danger of being run over when we have just gotten out of the way of a carriage.
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The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.
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