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Friedrich Nietzsche

Human, All Too Human II Block b0200

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193. Schlimmstes Schicksal eines Propheten. - Er arbeitete zwanzig Jahre daran, seine Zeitgenossen von sich zu überzeugen, - es gelingt ihm endlich; aber inzwischen war es seinen Gegnern auch gelungen: er war nicht mehr von sich überzeugt.

English AI-generated translation, non-official

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

193. The Worst Fate of a Prophet. He worked for twenty years to convince his contemporaries of his worth. At last he succeeded, but meanwhile his opponents had succeeded as well: he was no longer convinced of his own worth.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

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

193. Le pire destin d’un prophète. Il travailla vingt ans à convaincre ses contemporains de sa valeur; il y parvint enfin, mais entre-temps ses adversaires y étaient eux aussi parvenus: il n’était plus convaincu de sa propre valeur.

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