The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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