Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.


There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for fav

Summary

This quote suggests that some people excessively devote themselves to showing gratitude for favors they have received, to the point where it becomes self-destructive. These individuals may become overly subservient and dependent on others, disregarding their own needs and desires. They continuously feel an obligation to repay favors, losing their personal freedom and autonomy. It serves as a cautionary reminder to maintain a healthy balance between appreciation and maintaining one's own individuality.

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By Friedrich Nietzsche
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