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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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The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sämtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 2, p. 240, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Human, All-Too-Human, "Man in Society," aphorism 301, "Countering Embarrassment," (1878).
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