Doublereed Archive - Posting 000053.txt from 2004/09
From: Oboeeee@-----.com Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 20:44:17 -0400
"In dealings with scholars and artists we are apt to miscalculate in opposit=
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directions: behind a remarkable scholar we sometimes, and not infrequently,=20
find a mediocre man, and behind a mediocre artist, fairly often=E2=80=94a ve=
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remarkable man."
-Friedrich Nietzsche (1844=E2=80=931900) German philosopher, classical schol=
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critic of culture
Beyond Good and Evil, =E2=80=9CFourth Part: Maxims and Interludes,=E2=80=9D=20=
section 137=20
(1886)
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