"A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures. Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity — and sleep finally adds to them liberty."
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Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human (1996), p. 373 (translation by R. J. Hollingdale).
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