Greatness

My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: That one wants nothing to be other than it is, not in the future, not in the past, not in all eternity. Not merely to endure that which happens of necessity… but to love it.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

Elsewhere, this is 4a1087. — slipbox

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