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Friedrich Nietzsche

Human, All Too Human I Block b0571

Block 576 of 656

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560. Gefahr in der Vielheit. - Mit einem Talente mehr steht man oft unsicherer, als mit einem weniger: wie der Tisch besser auf drei, als auf vier Füssen steht.

English AI-generated translation, non-official

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

560. Danger in Multiplicity. With one talent more, one often stands less securely than with one less, just as a table stands better on three legs than on four.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

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

560. Danger de la multiplicité. Avec un talent de plus, on est souvent moins stable qu'avec un talent de moins, comme une table tient mieux sur trois pieds que sur quatre.

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