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Human, All Too Human Quotes
He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.
[Wer sich selbst erniedrigt, will erhöhet werden.]
Source:
(London, ed. 1909), Part I, Chapter 2. The History of the Moral Sentiments, Section 87, Page 88
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Book:
Human, All Too Human
Writer:
Friedrich Nietzsche
Genre:
Philosophy, Classics
Published:
1878
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