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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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To disappear into deep water or to disappear toward a far horizon, to become part of depth of infinity, such is the destiny of man that finds its image in the destiny of water.
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A man is a man to the extent that he is a superman. A man should be defined by the sum of those tendencies which impel him to surpass the human condition.
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Born:
June 27, 1884
Died:
October 16, 1962
(aged 78)
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