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Cerridwen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-04-10 10:22 PM
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49. Quite. That was Friedrich Nietzsche.
Edited on Sat Dec-04-10 10:31 PM by Cerridwen
The Gay Science, section 191
German philosopher (1844 - 1900)


191.
Against many a Vindication. — The most per-
fidious manner of injuring a cause is to vindicate it
intentionally with fallacious arguments.


eta: http://www.archive.org/stream/completenietasch10nietuoft/completenietasch10nietuoft_djvu.txt">English translation

eta2: a snippet

194 THE JOYFUL WISDOM, III

1 88.

Work. — How closely work and the workers now
stand even to the most leisurely of us ! The
royal courtesy in the words : " We are all workers,"
would have been a cynicism and an indecency
even under Louis XIV.


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