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[filed under theme 1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom ]

Full Idea

Truth tends to reveal its highest wisdom in the guise of simplicity.

Gist of Idea

The highest wisdom has the guise of simplicity

Source

Friedrich Nietzsche (Human, All Too Human [1878], 609)

Book Ref

Nietzsche,Friedrich: 'Human, All Too Human', ed/tr. Faber,Marion [Penguin 1994], p.253