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Twofold kind of equality. The craving for equality can be expressed either by the wish to draw all others down to one's level (by belittling, excluding, tripping them up) or by the wish to draw oneself up with everyone else (by appreciating, helping, taking pleasure in others' success).

Friedrich Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human
Section Six: Man in Society - Aphorism # 300

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