Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and how three-quarters of his energy and goodwill can be paralyzed and made unfruitful by it, one has to be very grateful to fashion, insofar as it sets that three-quarters free and communicates self-confidence and mutual cheerful agreeableness to those who know they are subject to its law.

If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiet

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals often experience anxiety and fear, which can hinder their productivity and overall well-being. However, the quote argues that fashion plays a positive role in alleviating these emotions. By conforming to fashion trends and norms, people feel a sense of liberation as they no longer have to worry about their appearance. Fashion enables individuals to exude self-confidence and amicability, allowing them to interact with others in a cheerful and harmonious manner. Consequently, the quote suggests that fashion has the power to liberate and uplift individuals from their anxiety, unlocking their full potential.

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