The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not t…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music, p.48, Penguin UK
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The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2003). The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music, p.48, Penguin UK

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