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Der Prophet gilt nichts in seinem Vaterland. [Sprw.]

A prophet has no honour in his own country. [prov.]

Ein Prophet gilt nichts im eigenen Land.

A prophet has no honor in his own country.; A prophet is not without honor save in his own country.

Wenn der Berg nicht zum Propheten kommt, muss der Prophet zum Berg gehen. [Sprw.]

If the mountain will not come to Mohamet, Mohamet must go to the mountain. [prov.]

2003 war das Thema dem Propheten Micha entnommen: "Uns ist gesagt, was gut ist." Dieses Wort war Ã¼brigens auch schon die Losung eines Evangelischen Kirchentages. [G]

In 2003 the theme, "We have been shown what is good," drew on the words of the Prophet Micah. Incidentally, this has also been the motto of an Evangelical Church Convention.

Insgesamt ist die Förderung junger Talente selbstverständlicher; ganz davon zu schweigen, dass "der Rufer im eigenen Land" weniger gilt. [G]

Generally, it is taken for granted more that talent should be promoted, quite apart from the fact that "a prophet is not without honour, save in his own country".

Kofi Annan, der UN-Generalsekretär, hat anlässlich des Streits um die Veröffentlichung von Mohammed-Karikaturen in einer dänischen Zeitung angemahnt, die Pressefreiheit müsse den Glauben aller Religionen respektieren. [G]

During the controversy over the publications of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in a Danish newspaper, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan issued a statement supporting freedom of the press, but noting that it should always be exercised in a way that fully respects the religious beliefs and tenets of all religions.

Seit Hegel, dem ersten und bis heute berühmtesten Endzeitredner der Kunst, wurde das viel zitierte "Ende der Kunst" unzählige Male prophezeit, ersehnt und gefürchtet. [G]

Hegel was the first and, to date, most illustrious prophet of the end of art, which has subsequently been heralded, longed for and feared by countless others.

The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute.
Sentences marked by [EU] derived from DGT Multilingual Translation Memory. The European Commission retains ownership of the copyright in the original data.