A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the …

Friedrich Nietzsche
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A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). The Portable Nietzsche, p.38, Penguin
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