Famous Quotes | Admiration for a quality or an...

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 2, p. 525, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Mixed Opinions and Maxims, aphorism 370, “The Danger in Admiration,” (1879).

Categories: Admiration, Classical Scholar, Critic Of Culture, Philosopher

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