Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one has to stay awake all day.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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At bottom every man know well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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