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> [ “We believe, as Nietzsche put it, that 'higher is not allowed to grow out of the lower, is not allowed to have grown at all .. everything first-rate must be causa sui \[the cause of itself\].” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alain-de-botton/we-believe-as-nietzsche-put-it-that-higher-is-not-allowed-to-grow-out/)

[Alain de Botton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alain-de-botton/)

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> [“It's a curse, you know, to be able to look higher than you're allowed to reach.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayn-rand/it-s-a-curse-you-know-to-be-able-to-look-higher-than-you-re-allowed/)

[Ayn Rand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayn-rand/)

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