Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it dare?

How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it

Summary

This quote raises the question of how much truth an individual is willing to accept and confront. It suggests that the endurance and courage of a spirit determine its capacity to handle the truth. It implies that some truths may be too difficult or uncomfortable to face, and thus, we may choose to ignore or deny them. The quote serves as a reminder to reflect on our own limitations when it comes to embracing and acknowledging truths, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and bravery in seeking the truth.

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Truth Bearing Valor

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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