Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.


We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportun

Summary

This quote suggests that we tend to praise or blame others based on what allows us to showcase our ability to make judgments. It implies that our motivation to pass judgment on others is driven by our desire to assert our own power and expertise. Whether we choose to praise or blame someone is determined by which action allows us to demonstrate our ability to evaluate and critique others. In essence, this quote suggests that our praises or blames are less about the actual merit or fault of others, and more about our need to assert our judgmental abilities.

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Power
By Friedrich Nietzsche
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