Beyond Good and Evil

Helen Zimmern's translation, 1906. 11 parts, about 62,530 words, 5 hours of reading. Source edition.

Passages the guide marks

Supposing truth is a woman, what then?
Preface · Read it in Preface
He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
Aphorism 146 · Read it in Chapter IV: Apophthegms and Interludes
Gradually it has become clear to me what every great philosophy so far has been: namely, the personal confession of its author and a kind of involuntary and unconscious memoir.
Aphorism 6 · Read it in Chapter I: Prejudices of Philosophers
There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.
Aphorism 108 · Read it in Chapter IV: Apophthegms and Interludes

About this text

Public domain in the United States; the Project Gutenberg edition is free of restrictions under the Project Gutenberg License. Translated by Helen Zimmern. It is not the edition the programs assign; the guide names that one, and the buy links there point at it.

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