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Harold Bloom
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Forgetfulness is a property of all action. The man of action is also without knowledge: he forgets most things in order to do one, he is unjust to what is behind him, and only recognizes one law - the law of that which is to be.
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― The Collected Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Will to Power, Genealogy of Morals, and Zarathustra—Übermensch, nihilism critique, and eternal return
― The Collected Works of Friedrich Nietzsche: Will to Power, Genealogy of Morals, and Zarathustra—Übermensch, nihilism critique, and eternal return
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We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.
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