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Friedrich Nietzsche
“This is my way; where is yours? - Thus I answered those who asked me "the way". For the way - that does not exist.
Thus Spoke Zarathustra.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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William Shakespeare
“The evil that men do lives after them;
The good is oft interred with their bones.”
― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
tags: acts, death, deeds, evil, good, legacy, remembrance, reputation
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Euripides
“This one thing makes wrong right: power"
-Eteocles”
― Euripides
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