text_original: . . . Let us compress the facts into a short formula. The philosophic spirit had, in order to be possible to any extent at all, to masquerade and disguise itself as one of the previously fixed types of the contemplative man, to disguise itself as priest, wizard, soothsayer, as a religious man generally: the ascetic ideal has for a long time served the philoso  pher as a superficial form, as a condition which enabled him to exist.
text_transcription: LET US COMPRESS THE FACTS INTO A SHORT FORMULA THE PHILOSOPHIC SPIRIT HAD IN ORDER TO BE POSSIBLE TO ANY EXTENT AT ALL TO MASQUERADE AND DISGUISE ITSELF AS ONE OF THE PREVIOUSLY FIXED TYPES OF THE CONTEMPLET OF MEN TO DISGUISE ITSELF AS PRIEST WIZARD SOOTHSAYER AS RELIGIOUS MAN GENERALLY THE ASCETIC IDEAL HAS FOR A LONG TIME SERVED THE PHILOSOPHER AS A SUPERFICIAL FORM AS A CONDITION WHICH ENABLED HIM TO EXIST
phonemes: . . . lˈɛt ˌʌs kəmpɹˈɛs ðə fˈækts ˌɪntʊ ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt fˈɔːɹmjʊlə. ðə fˌɪləsˈɑːfɪk spˈɪɹɪt hˌæd, ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ təbi pˈɑːsᵻbəl tʊ ˌɛni ɛkstˈɛnt æɾ ˈɔːl, tə mˈæskɚɹˌeɪd ænd dɪsɡˈaɪz ɪtsˈɛlf æz wˈʌn ʌvðə pɹˈiːviəsli fˈɪkst tˈaɪps ʌvðə kəntˈəmplətˌɪv mˈæn, tə dɪsɡˈaɪz ɪtsˈɛlf æz pɹˈiːst, wˈɪzɚd, sˈuːθseɪɚ, æz ɐ ɹᵻlˈɪdʒəs mˈæn dʒˈɛnɚɹəli: ðɪ ɐsˈɛɾɪk aɪdˈiəl hɐz fɚɹə lˈɔŋ tˈaɪm sˈɜːvd ðə fɪlˈoʊsoʊ fˈɜːɹ æz ɐ sˈuːpɚfˈɪʃəl fˈɔːɹm, æz ɐ kəndˈɪʃən wˌɪtʃ ɛnˈeɪbəld hˌɪm tʊ ɛɡzˈɪst.