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A real fox calls sour not only those grapes that he cannot reach but also those that he has reached and taken away from others. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 2, p. 661, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). The Wanderer and His Shadow, aphorism 244, “The Fox of Foxes,” (1880).

Categories: Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Foxes, Grapes, Philosopher

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