Constantin Brunner (1862–1937) German philosopher
The Tyranny of Hate: The Roots of Antisemitism : A Translation into English of Memsheleth Sadon (1992), p. 18
“I'd rather be judged for doing something interesting than not judged and be so utterly boring.”
— Cometan
Book: Cometan, the Omnidoxy
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