I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate oursel…

Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too. ✨ Aphorisms. Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 54, 1799.
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