"There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescripti...

There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive him of death; this is mere cruelty.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~












There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive hi...
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