--Whether it be the pity of a God, or whether it be human pity, it is … — Thus Spake Zarathustra
SAPIR 861
--Whether it be the pity of a God, or whether it be human pity, it is offensive to modesty. And unwillingness to help may be nobler than the virtue that rusheth to do so.
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