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489: Friends in Need
'Sometimes we notice that one of our friends belongs more to another than he does to us, and that his delicacy is troubled by and his selfishness inadequate to this decision: we then have to make things easier for him and estrange him from us.--This is likewise necessary when we adopt a way of thinking which would be ruinous to him: our love for him has to drive us, through an injustice which we take upon ourself, to create for him a good conscience in renouncing us.'--Daybreak, Nietzsche
Now Joao Gilberto revisits on the radio...a parenthetical from a certain crossroads...
'Sometimes we notice that one of our friends belongs more to another than he does to us, and that his delicacy is troubled by and his selfishness inadequate to this decision: we then have to make things easier for him and estrange him from us.--This is likewise necessary when we adopt a way of thinking which would be ruinous to him: our love for him has to drive us, through an injustice which we take upon ourself, to create for him a good conscience in renouncing us.'--Daybreak, Nietzsche
Now Joao Gilberto revisits on the radio...a parenthetical from a certain crossroads...
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