I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountai…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). The Portable Nietzsche, p.94, Penguin
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I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). The Portable Nietzsche, p.94, Penguin

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