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Friedrich Nietzsche

Beyond Good and Evil Block b0071

Block 71 of 302

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German

69. Man hat schlecht dem Leben zugeschaut, wenn man nicht auch die Hand gesehn hat, die auf eine schonende Weise - tödtet.

English AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

69. One has observed life poorly if one has not also seen the hand that kills in a gentle manner.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

69. On a mal observé la vie si l’on n’a pas vu aussi la main qui, d’une manière protectrice, tue.

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