Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.

Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist

October 15th, 1844 - August 25th, 1900