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Even the bravest among us rarely possesses the courage for what he really knows. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Attribution: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 6, p. 59, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Twilight of the Idols, “Maxims and Arrows,” section 2 (prepared for publication 1888, published 1889).

Categories: Classical Scholar, Courage, Critic Of Culture, Knowledge, Philosopher

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