Usage examples of "merely" in English with translation to German

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It's merely a matter of time Es ist nur eine Frage der Zeit
Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies. Zwischen Männern ist von Natur bloß Gleichgültigkeit, aber zwischen Weibern ist schon von Natur Feindschaft.
Optimism is merely a lack of information. Optimismus ist lediglich ein Mangel an Wissen.
It is merely a matter of form. Das ist nur eine Formsache.
Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end. Handle so, dass du die Menschheit sowohl in deiner Person, als in der Person eines jeden anderen jederzeit zugleich als Zweck, niemals bloß als Mittel brauchst.
Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it. Diebe achten Privateigentum. Sie wollen ja nur, dass dieses Privateigentum ihr eigenes wird, damit sie es besser achten können.
As soon as we are born, the world gets to work on us and transforms us from merely biological into social units. Sobald wir geboren sind, beginnt die Welt an uns zu arbeiten und verwandelt uns von nur biologischen in soziale Wesen.
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