Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory is too good

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Summary

This quote suggests that having a highly developed memory can hinder one's ability to think creatively and come up with original ideas. When a person remembers an abundance of information, they may rely heavily on this stored knowledge, limiting their capacity to think beyond existing concepts. Being bound by what is already known prevents individuals from engaging in independent and innovative thinking, ultimately hindering their ability to be truly original in their thoughts and ideas.

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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