The Soul's Skin.

Human, All Too HumanFriedrich Nietzsche

The Soul’s Skin.—As the bones, flesh, entrails and blood vessels are enclosed by a skin that renders the aspect of men endurable, so the impulses and passions of the soul are enclosed by vanity: it is the skin of the soul.



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