The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate. ✨ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1909). The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: The First Complete and Authorized English Translation
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