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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things:—then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love from henceforth!”

Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Book:The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

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The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

A seminal text that delves into the nature of science, ethics, and the human condition, featuring poetic prelude and musical appendices more

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Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and writer whose works have had a profound impact on subsequent philosophy, literature, and thought. His ideas revolve around concepts such as the 'will to power', the 'Übermensch', and the 'eternal recurrence'. more

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