The bite of conscience is indecent.
In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.
The Gay Science
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In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.
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