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Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
Born: Oct 15, 1844
Died: Aug 25, 1900

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