Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes

The great advantage in noble parentage is that enables one to endure poverty more easily.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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• The great advantage in noble parentage is that enables one to endure poverty more easily.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Poverty
  • Advantage
  • Parentage