Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good--the atavismof an older ideal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

That which an age considers evil is usually an unseasonable echo of what was formerly considered good - the atavism of an old ideal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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The golden age, when rambunctious spirits were regarded as the source of evil.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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