Famous quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

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"Wit is the epitaph of an emotion"

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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The quote indicates that humor or irony is a method of revealing or memorializing a strong emotion, as if the emotion itself has died and left just its sarcastic or humorous commentary behind.

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This quote is written / told by Friedrich Nietzsche between October 15, 1844 and August 25, 1900. She was a famous Philosopher from Germany. The author also have 185 other quotes.

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