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Feeling in the country.  If one does not have stable, calm lines on the horizon of his life, like lines of mountaintops or trees, then man's innermost will itself become restless, distracted, and covetous, like the city dweller's character: he knows no happiness, and gives none.

Friedrich Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human
Section Five: Signs of Higher and Lower Culture - Aphorism # 290

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