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Originally Posted by sweetpea
i respect everyone's perspective enough to not try to challenge it or change it.
Sweetpea
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On the other hand, I respect people enough to challenge their perspective, and hope that they respect me enough to challenge my perspective. That's why I'm on this board.
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"Die Deutschen meinen, daß die Kraft sich in Härte und Grausamkeit offenbaren müsse, sie unterwerfen sich dann gerne und mit Bewunderung:[...]. Daß es Kraft giebt in der Milde und Stille, das glauben sie nicht leicht."
"The Germans believe that power must reveal itself in hardness and cruelty and then submit themselves gladly and with admiration[...]. They do not believe readily that there is power in meekness and calm."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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