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Everyone who enjoys thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed. -- Herein lies the difference between them that create and them that enjoy.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Creation
End
Enjoyment
Goal
Tree
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