Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when…

Friedrich Nietzsche
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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two, p.108, Courier Corporation
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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends. ✨ Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two, p.108, Courier Corporation

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