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Friedrich Nietzsche

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24. Damit, dass man nach den Anfängen sucht, wird man Krebs. Der Historiker sieht rückwärts; endlich glaubt er auch rückwärts.

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

24. By searching for beginnings, one becomes a crab. The historian looks backward; in the end he also believes backward.

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

24. À force de chercher les commencements, on devient écrevisse. L’historien regarde en arrière ; à la fin, il croit aussi en arrière.

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