Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Because men really respect only that which was founded of old and has developed slowly, he who wants to live on after his death must take care not only of his posterity but even more of his past.

Because men really respect only that which was founded of ol

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of tradition and the preservation of history. It suggests that for one to be respected and remembered, they must not only focus on building a legacy for future generations but also on cherishing the heritage of the past. By valuing what has been established over time and nurturing it, individuals can leave a lasting impact beyond their own lifetime. This quote serves as a reminder to honor and protect the foundations that have contributed to one's existence and to have a sense of responsibility towards both the future and the past.

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