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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes: Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.
         

Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.


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