The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps s…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps so far away from God -- the Devil being the most ancient friend of wisdom ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). Basic Writings of Nietzsche, p.277, Modern Library
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The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps so far away from God -- the Devil being the most ancient friend of wisdom ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2009). Basic Writings of Nietzsche, p.277, Modern Library

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