The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). A Nietzsche Reader, p.276, Penguin UK
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The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). A Nietzsche Reader, p.276, Penguin UK

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