We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something sham…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two, p.44, Courier Corporation
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We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two, p.44, Courier Corporation

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