“Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious.”
I.85
Source: Human, All Too Human (1878)
“Most men are too concerned with themselves to be malicious.”
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Human, All Too Human
I.85
Human, All Too Human (1878)
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Context: Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions; with their individuality and independence of choice in matters of business they have lost all their individual choice within the field of morals.
