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Although Nietzsche often wrote that great philosophers must inevitably be misunderstood, he began to despair as this misunderstanding related to his own life. In his autobiography of 1888, Nietzsche writes: "Hear me!...Above all, do not mistake me for someone else...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: The Human Piranha | 5/4/1994 | See Source »

...despair. The lottery will work out. Trust...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: "Virtual Heart Failure" | 4/29/1994 | See Source »

...write...with a sense of despair concerning the work environment of my supervisee, Delise Battenfield," Fernald said in the memo to Shinagel, dean of the Extension School and Quincy House master...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Sexual Harassment Suit Raises Questions | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...philosopher who spots her true gender and his matronly sister, who doesn't. The production is vividly pretty. What makes it work, though, is its edge, sharper than Shakespeare's in similar plots -- especially when the bamboozled guardians realize they have been cast aside and stare with shame and despair into a slowly fading light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: Now This Is a Comeback | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...former Eastern bloc, and in many parts of the world, there is instability. I believe the Arab-Israeli problem is the root cause of instability in this region. If that is adequately resolved, it will contribute greatly toward decreasing the tensions, the frustrations and the anger and despair. With peace, there will be the breaking of a new dawn as far as the quality of life of people is concerned. Almost every eruption in this area that has occurred in recent history had Palestine as the objective in some form or another. It has been the ladder to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Cannot Accept to Be Treated This Way | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

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