Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemi

Summary

This quote suggests that a person who possesses wisdom and knowledge should not only love those who oppose them but also have the capacity to recognize faults in their closest allies. It highlights the importance of being impartial and objective, understanding that even friends can make mistakes or have flaws. It emphasizes the need for discernment and the willingness to confront uncomfortable truths, even if it involves harboring negative feelings towards those closest to us.

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Knowledge

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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