“Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free m…”

“Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Aphorism 283, tr. Marion Faber and Stephen Lehmann

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