Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!

But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom

Summary

This quote advises caution and skepticism towards individuals who possess a strong desire to inflict punishment. It implies that these individuals may be driven by personal biases, vengeance, or authoritarian tendencies, rather than a genuine sense of justice. The quote encourages people to critically evaluate the motives behind punitive actions and to beware of those who may abuse their power to disproportionately punish others.

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