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Quotation by Friedrich Nietzsche
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a little old woman, in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, First Part (1883)Assorted Opinions and Maxims (1879)Assorted Opinions and Maxims published as first supplement to Human, All-Too-Human (1879)Assorted Opinions and Maxims published as first supplement to Human, All Too Human (1879)attributed to a fool, in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, First Part (1883)Related Subjects
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How little it takes to make us happy! The sound of a bagpipe.—Without music life would be a mistake. The German even imagines God as singing songs.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 6, p. 64, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Twilight of the Idols, "Maxims and Arrows," section 33 (prepared for publication 1888, published 1889).
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