“The sensible author writes for no other posterity than his own--that is, for his age--so as to be able even then to take pleasurein himself.”
Book:Human, All Too Human
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
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Human, All Too Human
Friedrich Nietzsche's collection of essays and aphorisms delves into the complexities of human existence, consciousness, and the pursuit of meaning. more
Author
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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